... into the future, but if you see too far into the future, it may take a while for that to become reality. For me, there are lots of contenders in the consumer social space. I really loved @Clubhouse , especially in the early days of the pandemic. I thought @Airchat had a fascinating interface (twitter...but audio?). I also thought the authenticity and light attention requirements of @BeReal. was compelling. But maybe my favorite more niche product is @Honk by Benji ... ... favorite social app that doesn't exist anymore? What did you take away from it? @rrhoover I'm guessing you have too many to count. @bernatfortet @kwindla @gabe Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): It is the fact that Clubhouse

... with organization of responses and keeping discussions context aware, compared to typical messaging apps. The goal is to have collaborative discussions, where as typical podcasts or private YouTube videos would be more one way. There is some overlap with Clubhouse & AirChat and even WhatsApp audio messaging Comment from Dave Faliskie(@davefaliskie): @busmark_w_nika It's more like an on going discussion you can have with a group of friends. To me it feels like a podcast but that ... ... ones). Although it does get a bit tiring after a while, so scheduling video chats (or "coffee chats") can be another good way to stay in touch. Other than that I think spaces on X can be a good alternative

... services have you found that give you back your attention, restore calm to your digital environment, or otherwise compensate creators equitably, sustainably, and honorably? Would love to hear your suggestions here and then go deeper with @jayz tomorrow on Clubhouse: Betalab Clubhouse