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Cake day: August 14th, 2023

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  • Yeah, people think tracking you for ads will dissuade anyone? Like, Instagram has a content to ad ratio of 33%, and people give zero fucks.

    I don’t think people will ever leave, and I don’t think we should want them to leave either. We can build better, smaller platforms much more easily than we can’t fix the world’s attitude and consumption trends towards the large ones.


  • A lot of people’s approach to social media is

    • login an absolute total of times equal to one, on an app, and never again, that session better last

    • do zero content curation, what comes is what you eat

    • mostly scroll past shit, don’t interact, don’t produce

    • maybe click on a navigation link once or twice per month

    So of course they don’t know there’s porn. They’re basically only seeing their feed (which is a clone of /r/popular, so a bunch of clones of /r/funny and ragebait) and the default subs, which doesn’t have porn by default ever since reddit removed its ability to show up on default feeds.