Had a great conversation with @npub1ckm0...gutz on the history of the hashtag, why Elon is wrong about it, the future of social networks (vis a vis #ActivityPub, #ATProto, etc), and how LLMs may intersect with social media moderation. This was a good one.

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Turning Moments Into Movements, with Hashtag Inventor Chris Messina | Dot Social

Chris Messina goes wide to explain where this next 20-year cycle of the internet is taking us. From the community-organzing power of the hashtag to...