The platforms actively eliminate that. They want direct engagement

On Thu, Jul 28, 2022, 1:03 PM Forrest Christian (List Account) <
[email protected]> wrote:

> My problem is that I don't get to choose the platform.
>
> I have groups I want to participate in which are on Facebook.  I have
> organizations that I want to follow who tweet everything.   Others use
> Instagram or perhaps even tiktok.  Oh,  and don't forget youtube and reddit.
>
> As I'm not a regular user of most of those platforms, I miss out on those
> discussions.    I really want a feed aggregator where I can visit a page
> and see all the new stuff no matter where it came from.  Bonus points if I
> can also follow the comments on sites like Facebook.
>
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2022, 7:26 AM Jan-GAMs <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> have you thought about using a community forum platform?  There are
>> several similar platforms, here's one: https://www.phpbb.com/
>> <https://www.phpbb.com/> These are way better than a mailing-list.  You
>> can post stuff for reference for all the members to read and see and you
>> don't have to worry about FB changing the game-plan on you or worry about
>> losing stuff cause you haven't looked at it for awhile
>> On 7/28/22 03:43, Forrest Christian (List Account) wrote:
>>
>> Yeah, not looking for the drama, just the discussions.
>>
>> I'm in some of the fb groups.  I just haven't figured out how to
>> consistently remember to drop by and see what is going on,  and also how to
>> get FB to reliably feed me what's actually new in the groups I actually
>> want to follow.    I realize the second part is likely "the algorithm"
>> doing its job and also my lack of active Facebook usage causing me to not
>> have the experience that others do in following all of these discussions.
>>
>> I keep hoping someone will come up with a magic service that can tell me
>> about all the things I might want to read on all the platforms.  I know
>> some of the social media aggregators are pretty good,  but last I played
>> with them they really were about managing a social medial presence instead
>> of reading social media.
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 27, 2022, 7:55 AM Josh Luthman <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> @Forrest it's on Facebook where it's more live chat and less email.
>>> This situation is definitely something to avoid because of how ridiculous
>>> it is, but everyone's entitled to their opinions...
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 6:32 PM Forrest Christian (List Account) <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Can I ask where this drama is going on?
>>>>
>>>> I still haven't found the 'new place to hang out'.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 4:11 PM Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Someone that partnered with their brother to start a WISP lost that
>>>>> brother to Nextlink. Nextlink has hired Claude (and Rick and Cameron and
>>>>> Sam and...). That someone now is grinding his axe on Claude instead, 
>>>>> hoping
>>>>> to get some kind of traction.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----
>>>>> Mike Hammett
>>>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/>
>>>>> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL>
>>>>> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb>
>>>>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions>
>>>>> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL>
>>>>> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/>
>>>>> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix>
>>>>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange>
>>>>> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix>
>>>>> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/>
>>>>> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg>
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>> *From: *"Chuck McCown via AF" <[email protected]>
>>>>> *To: *[email protected]
>>>>> *Cc: *"Chuck McCown" <[email protected]>
>>>>> *Sent: *Tuesday, July 26, 2022 5:07:15 PM
>>>>> *Subject: *[AFMUG] OT wispa gossip
>>>>>
>>>>> Could someone please explain the controversy surrounding Claude to me?
>>>>>
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