Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky's AT Protocol | TechCrunch
Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky's AT Protocol | TechCrunch
Entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky's AT Protocol, he shared in a TikTok video posted on
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Yeah, no thanks. We have Pixelfed, let's just make that even better.
Honestly I think that reels in general are toxic to mental health. I say we just move on.
Ok boomer.
Unfortunately that's not going to happen. They're something people have become accustomed and addicted to. There's no going back now. The only hope for combating them is to come up with something at least as compelling, but hopefully less harmful. Like vaping is to smoking. What that is though, I have no idea.
I say we just get everyone on hard drugs. Only kidding, don't worry. But I'd definitely like some hard drugs for me.
Arguably, ActivityPub has its shortcomings. Also, having another protocol similar to ActivityPub creates more competition which drives innovation (and gets people away from corporate-controlled sites like Meta).
And you think Mark Cuban is funding what, exactly? A member's co-op?
If you are referencing this article, then he isn't funding anything. He is willing to consider backing a TikTok like platform that uses the AT Protocol.