One of the lessons of the past two decades of tech is open protocols can work as long as there is some element of infrastructure that isn’t dependent on market forces. Social media platforms ended up the way they did because they were hellbent on wringing out every possible cent of profitability.
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jimray (jimray@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 09-Feb-2024 11:18:52 JST jimray -
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Anil Dash (anildash@me.dm)'s status on Friday, 09-Feb-2024 11:18:52 JST Anil Dash @jimray discovery is the last frontier of the new open web.
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jimray (jimray@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 09-Feb-2024 11:18:53 JST jimray Lots of nodding along to this great piece by @anildash
One thing left unsaid is the value of the Apple podcast directory, which seems to power a ton of discoverability.
https://www.anildash.com//2024/02/06/wherever-you-get-podcasts/
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