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hpr3760 :: Bookwyrm

This episode looks at a relatively new but promising alternative to Goodreads that is firmly in the

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Duration: 00:13:45

Social Media.

Looking at aspects of Social Media - platforms, histories, popularity, philosophies, etc.

Federated social media can open up some wonderful possibilities to reimagine some of the social apps we already use and find ways to do them better. In this episode I want to highlight a new contender for a Fediverse application that may be able to replace Goodreads. Is it up to the task? We'll look at the pluses and minuses in this episode.


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