Susan A. Kitchens
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#PostNews shutdown announcement by Noam Bardin.

(Had to use bitly bc this is a link that is a #whaleBreak since Spoutible breaks links w an @ in it.)

https://bit.ly/442KxFb

Screenshots w alt tags of entire post next spout in thread.
01:26 PM - Apr 19, 2024
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Susan A. Kitchens
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“Despite how much we’ve accomplished together, we will be shutting down Post News within the next few weeks.
We have done many great things together. We built a toxicity-free community, a platform where Publishers engage, and an app that validated many theories around Micropayments…” #PostNews
01:43 PM - Apr 19, 2024
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Susan A. Kitchens
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Had to go back and test the claim that I made about Spoutible breaking the URL, and I am happy to be sort of wrong.

This link works: https://post.news/@/noam/2...

it has the @ all by itself between two slashes /@/

However when @ is next to other characters as part of URL…
03:16 PM - Apr 19, 2024
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Susan A. Kitchens
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… then the link breaks.

On #Mastodon , every post permalink has this kind of structure

(I am adding spaces so you can read it all)
https: // masto.ai/ susankitchens/ 111111908400277622

breaks: https://masto.ai/susankit...

URL shortener workaround: https://bit.ly/452YsJZ
03:20 PM - Apr 19, 2024
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