The author believes we should not rely on social media platforms and give away all our content for engagement. They hope for a posse-style system where we have both engagement and control over our personal content. They mention the positive developments of using domain names as usernames and tools like My Cardout Blog. The growth of new platforms like Blue Sky and Massadon can revolutionize how we post, consume, sort, and organize content.
In episode three of our connectivity mini series, The Verge's David Pierce explores the idea of POSSE and PESOS, two syndication models for posting on the internet that don't rely on a single platform.
Buckle in, it gets nerdy.
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