A TikTok alternative called Loops is coming for the fediverse
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Loops promises to bring the TikTok experience to the fediverse.

Signups opened this week for Loops, a short-form looping video app from the creator of Instagram alternative Pixelfed, reports TechCrunch.

  • FarraigePlaisteach@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 hours ago

    I like it for language learning. The books gets tedious as hell but some people have excellent short videos to help remember things and hear them pronounced by native speakers.

      • FarraigePlaisteach@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        1 hour ago

        It’s easy block keywords so you don’t get dancing or politics, or at least, you can reduce it. The algorithm is also very good at serving your interests so if someone tells me all they’re seeing is dancing videos then it tells me they’ve been lingering on those for some reason :)

        I’ve also found it a great resource for novel and practical info about:

        • Cooking
        • ADHD & Autism
        • Music production with Logic Pro
        • Human rights news
        • Creativity