The idea of an algorithm deciding what you see as opposed to a purely reverse chron is counter to essentially every way info was delivered or or the social internet functioned for decades.
usenet, RSS readers, blogs, forums, LiveJournal, Facebook (originally), etc. It was all purely reverse chron.
i’d be curious to know whether any of the journalists who have taken to bluesky had prior experience in an earlier internet age with forums. for me at least, my acculturation into the social internet was by way of forums and so the lack of an algorithm seems natural to me.
June 12, 2025 at 1:03 PM
The idea of an algorithm deciding what you see as opposed to a purely reverse chron is counter to essentially every way info was delivered or or the social internet functioned for decades.
usenet, RSS readers, blogs, forums, LiveJournal, Facebook (originally), etc. It was all purely reverse chron.
(to be clear, forums were chron by thread, but listed in reverse chron by last post or, in the case of things like Fark — where I cut my teeth — or Digg or similar, reverse chron by link post and chron in the thread)
June 12, 2025 at 1:09 PM
(to be clear, forums were chron by thread, but listed in reverse chron by last post or, in the case of things like Fark — where I cut my teeth — or Digg or similar, reverse chron by link post and chron in the thread)
Auch einige unter Rentenalter (ohne pers. Backup) benötigen wegen ua. chron. Erkrankungen oder akkuten med. Geschichten, hin und wieder den die"Haus"arzt 😢.
September 29, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Auch einige unter Rentenalter (ohne pers. Backup) benötigen wegen ua. chron. Erkrankungen oder akkuten med. Geschichten, hin und wieder den die"Haus"arzt 😢.
Sometimes the SF Chron will syndicate an NYT story and side-by-side with the very straight ahead, direct-sentences Chron reporting, you realize how terrible a lot of NYT prose is--sentences with lots of adverbs and semicolons that run on for whole paragraphs.
April 15, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Sometimes the SF Chron will syndicate an NYT story and side-by-side with the very straight ahead, direct-sentences Chron reporting, you realize how terrible a lot of NYT prose is--sentences with lots of adverbs and semicolons that run on for whole paragraphs.
Julie Sullivan leitet die Long-COVID-Klinik am Mass General Brigham. „Bisher 6.000 Patienten und seit 2021 kommen jeden Monat 100 neue hinzu. Leider verlangsamt sich die Entwicklung nicht. Die einzige Möglichkeit, Long COVID zu verhindern, ist, sich …
January 2, 2026 at 8:16 AM
Grund #1 warum meine Familie weiterhin Maske trägt. Eine chron. Erkrankung reicht. #maskup
One of the best things about a true reverse chron feed is that sometimes you refresh and nothing has changed. And that's the reverse chrons way of telling you to go outside.
November 17, 2024 at 7:50 PM
One of the best things about a true reverse chron feed is that sometimes you refresh and nothing has changed. And that's the reverse chrons way of telling you to go outside.
Elon Musk is criticizing the casting of both Oscar-winning actor Lupita Nyong’o and transgender actor Elliot Page in director Christopher Nolan’s upcoming blockbuster “The Odyssey.”