Fear, loathing, and excitement as Threads adopts open standard used by Mastodon (arstechnica.com)

submitted 11 months ago by bouncing@partizle.com to c/technology@beehaw.org

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[-] ralC@lemmy.fmhy.ml 105 points 11 months ago

Before you all fall for the shamless clickbait, no, they haven't yet.

[-] macstainless@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 11 months ago

You’re the true hero.

[-] jbpinkle@beehaw.org 10 points 11 months ago

Before you all fall for the shamless clickbait,

I used to start and end my day at Ars Technica. For years.

Has really never been the same since Conde Nast took over. I usually only end up there now when someone links an article from there. Thanks for saving me a click, and I'll pour one out for what once was...

[-] calvinball@mtgzone.com 8 points 11 months ago

Thank you 🙏

[-] autumn@reddthat.com 8 points 11 months ago

I have a feeling that once they start getting into how exactly to implement ActivityPub, they're going to run into the existing issues, decide it's not worth the effort, and just quietly not do it.