@rakoo Rakoo, just coming back to report that I’ve now read Cross’s book. Thanks again for pointing it out, it was well worth my time! For one, it’s analysis of Bluesky I found helpful in identifying reasons for why Mastodon was not going to be the next Twitter.
More importantly, the way she talks about affordances is exactly what I have in mind. What differs is the target: she makes a great case that social media cannot be tools for meaningful action. My interest is in whether they can be tools for meaningful discourse.
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