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whateveracct
6 days ago
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Anti-social: It's fads, not friends, which now dom...
Forums came before social media. It's a forum.
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haunter
6 days ago
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Forums don’t have algorithmic front page and upvote/downvote system
You can’t bump a thread to the top of HN so everyone sees it
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moffkalast
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No, people just keep reposting the same shit over and over instead. But the end effect is very similar, dang even links to old posts almost every time.
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whateveracct
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I don't think that quite makes it social media though.
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