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CaveTech on July 11, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Amazon Cognito

Isn't that what App.net was supposed to be? By most standards that project was a huge failure. It's hard to proposition a user to start managing their own silo.

api on July 11, 2014 [–]

App.net was centrally hosted and centrally controlled, so it wasn't really all that different from its competitors. It also had execution issues.

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