Fear, loathing, and excitement as Threads adopts open standard used by Mastodon

Ars Technica
By WIREDJul 19, 2023, 9:18 am157 pts
Enlarge (credit: Jacqui VanLiew/Wired) Days after Meta launched its new app, Threads, this month, a software engineer at the company named Ben Savage introduced himself to a developer group at the World Wide Web Consortium, a web standards body. The group, which maintains a protocol for connecting social…

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