Wait. What?
Won't be federated, I assume?
Doesn't look like it. But this is how I see it...
https://mstdn.social/@juliewebgirl/117173853919180636
and...
@juliewebgirl I can't access either of those links... followers-only? @rgulick
I'm a follower and I cannot see the links either; but yeah, saw the toot I responded to.
@rgulick @woozle I miss MySpace and MySpace Groups ,🤷♀️ but it really was the first of the tell us all about you platforms. What are your favorite singers, books, hobbies, etc etc.
I don't think it really started with the intent of creating dossiers on everyone. That some jackass suit with a lightbulb moment.
I never noticed it had gone... I certainly heard a lot about it, but I don't think I was ever super-clear on what it was all about.
From WiReD Nov 1, 2005
The Hit Factory
"What they have is MySpace, a community Web site that converts electronic word of mouth into the hottest marketing strategy since the advent of MTV. Massively popular, MySpace is nominally a social networking site like Friendster, but nearly 400,000 of the site’s roughly 30 million user pages belong to bands. The rest belong mostly to teens and twentysomethings who attend the groups’ shows...