Creators of mastadon actually looked at Twitter, saw a burning dumpster and decided "yeah we are going to copy every aspect of this". Same for blusky.

And same for Meta with Threads.

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Re: Mastodon - Wich Server To
By: MIKE POWELL to ADOVKA on Thu Jan 15 2026 08:27 am

Creators of mastadon actually looked at Twitter, saw a
burning dumpster and decided "yeah we are going to copy every aspect
of this". Same for blusky.

And same for Meta with Threads.

i dont even know why meta created threads. what void are they filling? they already have everything covered. i went in there tiwce and left it.
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Re: Mastodon - Wich Server To
By: MIKE POWELL to ADOVKA on Thu Jan 15 2026 08:27 am

And same for Meta with Threads.

Dont forget BlueSky.

We have no-less than two new Twitters for liberals that rage quited Twitter cuz of Elon, one for "tech-savvy" and one for non.

both suck, even for them.

Honest question from someone in whose country facebook's/meta's products never were popular to begin with : People actually used Threads? i thought it was completly stillborn platform.
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Honest question from someone in whose country facebook's/meta's products neve were popular to begin with : People actually used Threads? i thought it was completly stillborn platform.

I am under the impression that there are people in the states who try to
use it. Not sure how useful it is, though. Then again, I am to the point where I am not sure that any of the social media platforms are "useful."
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Re: Mastodon - Wich Server To
By: Adovka to MIKE POWELL on Fri Jan 16 2026 03:54 pm

Honest question from someone in whose country facebook's/meta's products never were popular to begin with : People actually used Threads? i thought it was completly stillborn platform.

Used? It seems there are people who currently do use it. I don't use Threads, but Facebook tells me some of my friends use Threads.

Nightfox

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Re: Mastodon - Wich Server To
By: MIKE POWELL to ADOVKA on Sat Jan 17 2026 08:56 am

where I am not sure that any of the social media platforms are "useful."

Not for anything other than advertising. Everyone loves ads.

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