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The Rise and Fall of Hive Social

This chapter examines the brief yet impactful existence of Hive Social, a platform that combined elements from various social media giants while prioritizing music integration and user privacy. The conversation shifts to the platform’s security issues that led to its shutdown and reflects on user trust in social media. Ultimately, the speakers discuss the changing dynamics of social media engagement, weighing the importance of community and participation against a trend towards consumption.

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