JustinHanagan@kbin.social to Technology@lemmy.world · 3 年前Reddit is a Dying Mallwww.staygrounded.onlineexternal-linkmessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1823arrow-down1155
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minus-squareR0cket_M00se@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down2·3 年前I remember describing to my mom what Facebook was becoming back in like 2013/14 and she goes “Huh, sounds like what happened with email.” The service went from useful communication to social media style chain forwarding nonsense pretty quickly, and they went the same way with FB.
minus-squareGsus4@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·3 年前And still email is not dead yet! I hope it’s starting to become clear to people that protocols last much longer than platforms, even if platforms look like they can test new things faster.
minus-squaremichaelfone@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 年前More than that, it’s THE communication method for businesses.
minus-squareredwall_hp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 年前And universities. Email is the digital version of the memorandum, which is an essential tool for any large organization.
minus-squareR0cket_M00se@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 年前I never said it was, just that communication technology all get used for the same time wasting shit until the next thing comes along to replace it.
I remember describing to my mom what Facebook was becoming back in like 2013/14 and she goes “Huh, sounds like what happened with email.”
The service went from useful communication to social media style chain forwarding nonsense pretty quickly, and they went the same way with FB.
And still email is not dead yet! I hope it’s starting to become clear to people that protocols last much longer than platforms, even if platforms look like they can test new things faster.
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More than that, it’s THE communication method for businesses.
And universities. Email is the digital version of the memorandum, which is an essential tool for any large organization.
I never said it was, just that communication technology all get used for the same time wasting shit until the next thing comes along to replace it.