Reimagining Social Media Optimized for Meaning, Not Engagement
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The article presents a new social media platform, Facts, that aims to optimize for meaning rather than engagement, sparking discussion on the potential for alternative social media models.
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They optimize for engagement. We optimize for understanding.
Problem: You discover something useful (a bug fix, a research paper, a free resource). Sharing it feels like performance, building a brand instead of helping. So you don't share it.
Solution: Share naturally. Our AI evaluates your actual interests (from connected socials and online infos) and delivers your message to people who genuinely need it. No feeds. No followers. No noise.
Think of it as: routing information based on real need instead of artificial engagement, and building a shared knowledge base.
Early stage, just launched the waitlist. Looking for feedback from people tired of social media theater.
Feedback welcome. Facts.social