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[–] [email protected] 29 points 5 months ago (3 children)

What did TikTok do better than the rest? Be annoyingly vertical and short form?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I'm genuinely surprised something owned partly by the Chinese government isn't at the bottom.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

On the Chinese only servers they forbsure don't allow it

[–] [email protected] -5 points 5 months ago

It drives conflict to the point that neither side of the political torus can speak to each other in a civil manner. "If his forces are united, separate them." - sun tzu

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

Less accent on actual interactions between fellow consumers plus genZ prevalence?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Governments told kids they shouldn't use it. So it naturally became more popular.