Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene
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Re: Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene
#2So is this like the Chinese Hacker News, or what?
Re: Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene
#3I believe the site is:
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I tried signing up - couldn’t get pass the sms verification - I am in some European country.
Re: Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene
#4Every guild or community should have a high quality discussion forum like hackernews. But assuming you can translate the learnings from Hackernews to another platform, how exactly would you ensure high quality?
Re: Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene
#5Every guild or community should have a high quality discussion forum like hackernews. But assuming you can translate the learnings from Hackernews to another platform, how exactly would you ensure high quality?
Buy a clone of dang. Or several.
Re: Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene
#6Every guild or community should have a high quality discussion forum like hackernews. But assuming you can translate the learnings from Hackernews to another platform, how exactly would you ensure high quality?
A ton of moderators
Re: Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene
#7Hard to really say what it is beyond a social media platform like the rest.
Article spends more time describing how it's like a tech utopia than actually saying wtf is happening
Re: Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene
#8>Unlike most platforms today, Jike does not use in-app ads to lure users or algorithms to push content, but encourages active engagement through carefully curated topics and in-depth discussions across the app.
That's something I would like to take a part in. Unfortunately I don't know Mandarin.
Re: Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene
#9Every guild or community should have a high quality discussion forum like hackernews. But assuming you can translate the learnings from Hackernews to another platform, how exactly would you ensure high quality?
Hacker news is great but it's not a social platform. Hard to follow someone, hard to chat, hard to form groups discussing various topics. It would be nice to have features of hacker news and reddit combined.
Re: Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene
#10Amazing that a popular site can be shut down for a year, and then come back on top after that, without getting its lunch eaten by new competitors that use that whole year to catch up to them.