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Re:A new form of verification on Bluesky by binary132 on Monday April 21, 2025 @07:08PM (#43757496)
I tend to think the ecosystem is vastly dominated by established solutions. In order for a New Thing to win, it needs to be at least an order of magnitude better and more usable, or the network effect obliterates it.
Re:A new form of verification on Bluesky by TheJoeMan on Monday April 21, 2025 @10:22PM (#43758538)
Could it also be that social media sites depend on commingling “daily active users” vs “number of unique humans” for having high numbers? A web of trust would establish one live person per account, somewhat like Facebook had a policy for.