Orkut.com(orkut.com)
194 points by andreynering | 144 comments
Orkut.com landing page pitching a revival of the Orkut social network focused on people, communities, and genuine connection.
#social-networks on Hacker News
5 stories tagged social-networks, newest first.
I bought Friendster for $30k – Here's what I'm doing with it(ca98am79.medium.com)
1043 points by ca98am79 | 558 comments
Medium post by Mike Carson describing how he acquired the defunct Friendster domain for $30k and his plans for it.
Meta acquires Moltbook(axios.com)
522 points by mmayberry | 356 comments
Axios exclusive reporting that Meta has hired the two founders behind Moltbook, a social network for AI agents.
Personal data storage is an idea whose time has come(blog.muni.town)
341 points by erlend_sh | 234 comments
A 2007 Coding Horror post by Jeff Atwood explaining why he avoids private social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn and prefers the public web.
The quiet death of Ello's big dreams(waxy.org)
455 points by waxpancake | 231 comments
Andy Baio's Waxy.org post from January 2024 on the decline and quiet shutdown of the ad-free social network Ello.