What Dan Abramov thinks about social media

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Co-creator of Redux and long-time core contributor to the React team; writes about JavaScript and software design at overreacted.io.

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1. 26 Sept 2025

   Our readingOpen, user-owned social networks will eventually become as standard and inevitable as open source software already is.

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   Their wordsDespite the grip of today's social media companies, I believe open social will eventually seem inevitable in retrospect-just like open source does now.

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