[koalaman]

I think 'Social Networking' is really just a bad name for an internet identity and sharing model no different from the same problem in Operating Systems. The internet is the computer but it's missing identity and acls. With those things anybody could write an indexer that could build a feed for you.

[motohagiography]

That's the salient point. When you re-frame social media as collaboration tools, the answer to the question, "collaboration on what?" comes to the fore.

What is the underlying project that requires collaboration? I have a few ideas, but I hope framing that way yields ideas for others.

[PaulDavisThe1st]

>What is the underlying project that requires collaboration?

Gossip.

I'm not being (entirely) snide: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/106939711455438...

[gritzko]

Eventually, all what media does is information routing from producer to consumer. The existing Big Tech paradigm is just one of [many][1], if you think that way.

[1]: http://doc.replicated.cc:8080/%5EWiki/owner.sm