Yesterday I read the excellent article by Cory Doctorow: Let the Platforms Burn and this particular anecdote The thing is, network effects are a double-edged sword. People join a service to be with the people they care about. But when the people they care about start to leave, everyone rushes for the exits. Here’s danah [...]
Guitars, guitarpedals, various gardening communities, various construction communities, homeowning communities, diy stuff, worldjerking.
A lot of the non tech savvy communities have yet to move. It’s the same reason facebook groups are good for that sort of thing