David Piersi: We're in a weird transitional moment in how we interact with each other on the internet. He says there's no place that it feels like people can just have social networks anymore. And increasingly, this question of where do I go to be with my friends on the internet feels like an open question.
As Meta launches its Twitter competitor, The Verge’s David Pierce says that we are watching the end of the social internet in real time.
This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Michael Raphael with help from Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Noel King.
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