This is so stupid. I love it!
What's worse is that they're all missing the hyphen.
It's dependant on cookies. If whatever you checked that on deletes its cookies it can't remember the "device". The wording is all wrong but I guess they have to do that because plebs don't know that this is running in a browser.
My counterpoint is that you have to use WhatsApp (I rather use Signal) because iMessage is Apple only. SMS and RCS are stupid. With Signal you can reach users of all devices. Having a messaging protocol that depends on the device used is stupid. And hopefully the EU can end the vendor lock in with messaging apps as well.
You can see the exact post date in the nerd stuff. It's 2020-10-25. For some reason it appeared in Hot on my instance. And it looks like it did for others as well.
Well, at least OP is finally getting some answers.
Wait, did I just reply to a three years old post?
She thinks I should rather go outside, like the civilised person she is.
* One Billionaire on their way
That's basically what Facebook is doing with Mastodon at the moment. And I think the consensus is that nobody wants to federate with Facebook.
I'm mostly waiting for marking posts as read as you scroll by and hiding read posts (but only in your feed). I think this is especially important with the federated content that might come in later than when I "scrolled past" the point in time it would appear in my feed.
Reminds me of the time I went from being a PHP developer to being a PHP developer.
That's exactly what Threads is. But nobody else wants to play with them.