2024/05/29

Weekly Update

The new social media app Maven wants to make social media interesting again

Society is way too boring and predictable nowadays. At least that’s what the founder of the new social media app Maven thinks. The new app is all about serendipity, the algorithm is designed to show you topics way outside your current interests and the app does away with likes, upvotes or retweets. This is in stark contrast to the current behemoths in the social media space, who are all heavily focused on showing users content tailor made for their specific interests. It remains to be seen if Maven catches on or not. Will you try it out?

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