Kushan Patel
@kushan.bsky.social
avid and avian reader, watcher, listener, quizzer. Will write back more of this later.
The last time I had zero followers was perhaps in 2013 when I made an instagram account. I've almost forgotten how to build an audience-base/ internet friends/followers for me as a person. I am not sure if it is a full clean slate though. I feel I have a lot of preloaded context, now. 1/2
July 15, 2023 at 10:50 AM
The last time I had zero followers was perhaps in 2013 when I made an instagram account. I've almost forgotten how to build an audience-base/ internet friends/followers for me as a person. I am not sure if it is a full clean slate though. I feel I have a lot of preloaded context, now. 1/2
'Every time TikTok shows you a video you asked to see, it loses a chance to show you a video it wants you to see, because your attention is a giant teddy-bear it can give away to a performer it is wooing.'
@pluralisticbot.bsky.social is really good and distills a lot of stuff here.
@pluralisticbot.bsky.social is really good and distills a lot of stuff here.
The ‘Enshittification’ of TikTok
Or how, exactly, platforms die.
www.wired.com
July 15, 2023 at 10:40 AM
'Every time TikTok shows you a video you asked to see, it loses a chance to show you a video it wants you to see, because your attention is a giant teddy-bear it can give away to a performer it is wooing.'
@pluralisticbot.bsky.social is really good and distills a lot of stuff here.
@pluralisticbot.bsky.social is really good and distills a lot of stuff here.