moondog [he/him]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agoLiterally taking away the bread and circuseshexbear.netimagemessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up1245arrow-down10
arrow-up1245arrow-down1imageLiterally taking away the bread and circuseshexbear.netmoondog [he/him]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square131fedilink
minus-squareCthulhusIntern [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoSocial media changes incredibly quickly. Think of how recently TikTok came onto the scene, and how it changed every other site. Reddit made the worst video player ever to try to copy TikTok.
minus-squareRuthlessCriticism [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThat is the only example in the last 10 years and they only ‘succeeded’ because bytedance was willing to burn tens of billions of dollars.
minus-squareCthulhusIntern [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year ago10 years is not that long in terms of business. I remember a time when MySpace and LiveJournal felt too big to ever be surpassed.
Social media changes incredibly quickly. Think of how recently TikTok came onto the scene, and how it changed every other site. Reddit made the worst video player ever to try to copy TikTok.
That is the only example in the last 10 years and they only ‘succeeded’ because bytedance was willing to burn tens of billions of dollars.
10 years is not that long in terms of business. I remember a time when MySpace and LiveJournal felt too big to ever be surpassed.