96. Babka Social (with Serge from Babka)


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Apr 20 2023 51 mins   2
This week: The chaos of Elon Musk’s Twitter has chased users and news organizations away, while a new wave of Twitter clones try to recreate the sense of community it has. So what does this mean for the Jews, and why should anyone care? I talk about that with Serge, the founder of Babka Social, a new Jewish social media platform.

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Cincy Jewfolk: https://cincyjewfolk.com/

The Bagel Report: https://tcjewfolk.com/podcast/the-bagel-report/
Our Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jewfolkinc

Babka Social: https://babka.social/explore

Babka blog: https://blog.babka.social/

23 kHz project: https://blog.babka.social/2023/02/announcing-23khz/

Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/explore

If you want to try out Mastodon: https://techcrunch.com/2022/11/08/what-is-mastodon/ and https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-get-started-use-mastodon/

"Using Mastodon can feel like eating your vegetables": https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/apr/18/mastodon-users-twitter-elon-musk-social-media

"Actual usage of the fediverse continues to increase month by month": https://www.techdirt.com/2023/02/08/lazy-reporters-claiming-fediverse-is-slumping-despite-massive-increase-in-usage/

Hunt for the next Twitter: https://www.theverge.com/23686584/twitter-alternative-social-media-platforms-mastodon-bluesky-activitypub-protocol

Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xV0WNmIqMyiIxoMXrrG996J6XK4up2AXDchOY28-VqQ/edit?usp=sharing