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Here's the TikTok story: https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomtaulli/2020/01/31/tiktok-why...

one way would be to be interoperable with an existing ecosystem from the start.

Michelle Lim makes a great case for this here:

https://www.michellelim.org/writing/into-the-fediverse/

Thank you for sharing the link. I like the idea of standardization among smaller social media platforms. Basically, the success of a platform built on ActivityPub becomes more tied to the success of ALL platforms built on ActivityPub.

reddit founders in the early days would use fake accounts to make it seem more active