409: ‘The Dynamic Paradox’, With Nilay Patel
The Talk Show With John Gruber
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Meta, Threads, and ActivityPub
- Meta is heavily invested in Threads' adoption of ActivityPub, likely to compete with Elon Musk's Twitter.
- However, Meta is unlikely to extend ActivityPub support to Instagram due to its profitability as a visual platform.
- Visual media commands higher ad rates than text, influencing Meta's strategic decisions.
- The future of advertising may involve AI-driven personalized ads, raising concerns about market chaos and the need for authentic human interaction.
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