Curious if there are any social media platforms that are less algorithmic than a facebook/instagram/x?
Any social platforms not focused on algorithms?
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#2I think bluesky might fit what you're looking for, in the sense that either you can get chronological mode (the default feed), or use an recommendation algorithm of your own design.
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#3It's called the #fediverse.
Mastodon: https://joinmastodon.org
Lemmy: https://join-lemmy.org
Friendica: https://friendi.ca
Pixelfed: https://pixelfed.org
Peertube: https://joinpeertube.org
And many, many more.
Re: Any social platforms not focused on algorithms?
#4It's called the #fediverse. Mastodon: https://joinmastodon.org Lemmy: https://join-lemmy.org Friendica: https://friendi.ca Pixelfed: https://pixelfed.org Peertube: https://joinpeertube.org And many, many more.
This!
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#5Hackernews
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#64chan and imageboards in general
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#7I find HN to be the best:
- Good UI
- No Algo, although ranking is a bit vague
- Discussion can go very deep as the limit of characters is large
Other than traditional forums, I don't think anything else beats HN. X and Mastodan and such are just too short, too quick.
Re: Any social platforms not focused on algorithms?
#8I find HN to be the best: - Good UI - No Algo, although ranking is a bit vague - Discussion can go very deep as the limit of characters is large Other than traditional forums, I don't think anything else beats HN. X and Mastodan and such are just too short, too quick.
I thought ranking was just the number of upvotes on a [thing] — post or comment
Re: Any social platforms not focused on algorithms?
#9It's called the #fediverse. Mastodon: https://joinmastodon.org Lemmy: https://join-lemmy.org Friendica: https://friendi.ca Pixelfed: https://pixelfed.org Peertube: https://joinpeertube.org And many, many more.
Thank you, I'll look into this!