People have been conditioned now for a decade to attach value to their like/retweet/view/karma counts.
It's the core piece of the architecture producing the instant gratification high that everyone is addicted too.
It really is the biggest factor that forces centralization of our social networks. Any decentralization scheme that produces value needs to address it. Most that get proposed don't.
It's the core piece of the architecture producing the instant gratification high that everyone is addicted too.
It really is the biggest factor that forces centralization of our social networks. Any decentralization scheme that produces value needs to address it. Most that get proposed don't.