Cory Doctorow on Nostr: If you're building a social network without an algorithmic suggestion feed (yay), you ...
If you're building a social network without an algorithmic suggestion feed (yay), you absolutely can't afford to block a feature that lets people annotate the material they boost into other people's timelines:
https://fediversereport.com/fediverse-report-104/Remember how I said the affect of going to read the news is totally different (and infinitely superior) to the affect of having the news pushed to you?
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