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Re:Show HN: Slow Social, a social network built for friends,... by scarface74 on Saturday April 16, 2022 @03:23PM (#31055270)
The feed was introduced in 2006. Facebook was founded in 2004. Not many people “flocked” to Facebook before the feed.
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Re:Show HN: Slow Social, a social network built for friends,... by jimkleiber on Saturday April 16, 2022 @03:53PM (#31055547)
I think the feed was chronological for a while. Did it switch to being non-chronological in 2006? I thought it was later than that.
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Re:Show HN: Slow Social, a social network built for friends,... by scarface74 on Saturday April 16, 2022 @04:04PM (#31055636)
The algorithmically generated feed was introduced in 2011.
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Re:Show HN: Slow Social, a social network built for friends,... by grumple on Sunday April 17, 2022 @09:24PM (#31066321)
Those first few years when it was limited to certain edu addressed fueled the hype and growth.
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