Meh, App.net always seemed to me like an elite club of rich Twitter haters...
Like by having an account you're saying, hey, I'm rich enough to spend $5/month just because I don't like a company.
Give it to charity for goodness sake.
Like by having an account you're saying, hey, I'm rich enough to spend $5/month just because I don't like a company.
Give it to charity for goodness sake.
By moving to this free (with 40 people followed) model, they can allow users to try and thus get more that are likely to upgrade to the higher tier when they want more.
Developers (like @falcon_android) that have hit Twitter's token limit are also getting encouragement to move or support it - as it's not a small subset but a very large one of people who can use the service.
Like by having an account you're saying, hey, I'm rich enough to spend $7/mo just because I like a pretty UI.
Give it to charity for goodness sake.
But you get what out of App.net? Basically nothing.