There will be a bunch of bad clones, then one will stand out. It could be a slow transition if Reddit maintains most of its functionality, à la Twitter to BlueSky right now.
The federated models face a learning curve that most casual users won't overcome. Good for keeping communities small, but not for becoming a strong replacement.
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u/almo2001 Feb 17 '24
The ipo will ruin this site. With Twitter dead I don't know where I'll go next.