Comment on Untangling Threads | Erin Kissane
Masimatutu@mander.xyz 10 months agoBecause a lot of people here are also on the microblogging side of the Fediverse and a lot of people find Lemmy/kbin’s presentation of conversations a lot more appealing.
Also a lot of people don’t realize that we won’t see Threads content at all because they don’t quite understand how federation works.
Flax_vert@feddit.uk 10 months ago
We will only see threads content if they deliberately interact with us here.
Masimatutu@mander.xyz 10 months ago
I know. But it is still not sure if they will ever be able to, because Lemmy uses the
article
format for posts while microblogging platforms usenote
.Flax_vert@feddit.uk 10 months ago
It works on mastodon.
Masimatutu@mander.xyz 10 months ago
Yes, but look at the post: you only see the title and a link to the original post. It is just a placeholder. I am doubtful whether Threads will even have such a placeholder at all given their “careful” approach to federation.