Sources: Threads uses a largely replicated Instagram algorithm, prioritizing creators' and friends' posts over hard news, and relies on Instagram moderators
Meta unfriends the news industry in growing rift with publishers https://www.ft.com/... Twitter: Jason Kint / @jason_kint : Good report. I see they quoted me at the kicker. I also said Facebook was “full of crap” but that might have been too low on insight for the FT (despite prior reports referencing the poop emoji in response from Twitter comms). [image] Threads: Benedict Evans / @benedictevans : Early Twitter, early Quora and now early Threads: a vibe of founders / CEOs / execs who don't normally talk in public giving genuine answers and telling war stories. The problem is that eternal... See also Mediagazer
Here's the funny thing: By forcing Meta's hand in Australia, Murdoch allowed Facebook to learn just how well it can do without news. Be careful what you wish for, Rupert. — Meta unfriends the news industry in growing rift with publishers https://www.ft.com/...
Good report. I see they quoted me at the kicker. I also said Facebook was “full of crap” but that might have been too low on insight for the FT (despite prior reports referencing the poop emoji in response from Twitter comms). [image]