#threads

#threads

BlueSky aims to be a viable alternative to Threads by prioritizing user moderation and genuine engagement without a billionaire owner's influence. [ more ]

Meta's new Threads tips mini-site offers strategies to enhance user engagement and visibility on the platform, facilitating community building around individual ideas. [ more ]

Meta's new Threads tips mini-site helps users optimize their presence and engagement on the platform. [ more ]

Threads is introducing an activity status feature to enhance real-time engagement among users. [ more ]

Human moderators, not AI, are behind recent Instagram and Threads moderation mistakes, affecting user account access and content visibility. [ more ]

Asking questions on Threads boosts engagement, especially when they're controversial or emotional.

Emotional posts focused on anger, fear, or joy are key to user interaction. [ more ]

Threads has introduced a green dot feature to show online status, but user reactions suggest it may not address actual needs. [ more ]

Meta is focusing on real-time user engagement by adding online status indicators on Threads, but lacks direct messaging options. [ more ]

Threads is enhancing real-time engagement by adding indicators for user activity, mimicking features once found in Twitter. [ more ]

Engaging content that drives conversation is crucial for creators on Threads. [ more ]

Meta is addressing content moderation mistakes on Threads after user complaints about enforcement and context understanding. Efforts are underway to improve reviewer decision-making. [ more ]

Meta acknowledges mistakes in moderation processes on Threads and Instagram, emphasizing improvement needed for managing user content effectively. [ more ]

Threads introduces an 'activity status' feature aimed at enhancing real-time engagement, but user reception is mixed, with many preferring direct messaging. [ more ]

BlueSky aims to provide a better alternative to Meta's Threads rather than replacing Twitter directly. [ more ]

Bluesky enhances user experience with new features, capitalizing on Threads' user frustrations by promoting its independence and improved functionality. [ more ]

Meta is developing a communities feature called 'Loops' for Instagram Threads to enhance topic-based discussions.

X's Communities feature is seeing increased user engagement, with Musk promoting its growth post-acquisition. [ more ]

Threads enhances fediverse interaction by allowing users to view detailed follower profiles from other servers. [ more ]

Threads increases post-editing time from 5 to 15 minutes, enhancing user experience.

Users can now track followers and engagement from other fediverse platforms.

New API features allow automatic sharing and real-time notifications. [ more ]

Engagement on Threads is maximized by posting provocative questions that spur emotional responses. [ more ]

Threads extends editing window from 5 to 15 minutes, enhancing user flexibility while balancing content correctness. [ more ]

A CyclicBarrier enables multiple threads to wait for each other at a synchronization point and can be reused after release. [ more ]

Scala threads are created similarly to Java threads with slight syntax differences.

Java Runnable can be used in Scala to create threads by implementing the run method. [ more ]

Concurrency is a common yet complex issue for developers.

Higher-level abstractions in languages simplify solving concurrency problems. [ more ]

YouTube is enhancing affiliate shopping options to compete with TikTok.

Threads is improving user experience with media organization and cross-posting features.

X is offering advanced analytics tools for better social media engagement tracking.

TikTok allows for custom AI voice narration, personalizing content for users. [ more ]

Facebook introduces vertical video player for Reels, Lives, and longer videos, emphasizing strong vertical video trend.

TikTok possibly launching a photo app called TikTok Notes, indicating a shift towards photo content along with videos.

Threads by Meta testing a content bonus program for creators, offering incentives for high-performing non-branded posts. [ more ]

Bluesky is experiencing a surge in U.K. users but remains small compared to competitors, especially Threads. [ more ]

Threads saw significant growth in downloads in December 2023

X's ad revenue may be down by half since Elon took over [ more ]

Meta will no longer recommend political posts on Instagram and Threads.

Users can still request to see political content, but it will be limited by default. [ more ]

Threads saw significant growth in downloads, ranking high on both Apple's App Store and Google Play.

X's ad revenue may still be significantly lower since Elon Musk took over the app, which could pose a future concern for the app. [ more ]