microblogging

[mahy-kroh-blaw-ging, ‑-blog-ing]

noun

Digital Technology.

1. the act or practice of posting brief entries on a blog or social media website.

   My parents thought my mania for microblogging would lead nowhere, but I just published a book based on my Twitter feed!

Word History and Origins

Origin of microblogging¹

microblog + -ing ¹

Example Sentences

Both of us, Alex and Nitish, have made Bluesky our primary microblogging app.

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I mean, let’s be frank: The audience for microblogging and text-based content is smaller than it used to be.

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Because Grok is part of Musk’s empire and plugged directly into the microblogging app that the most terminally online political news consumers and media prefer, the text it spits out travels much further than anything ChatGPT might tell me in a private chat window.

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Threads initially benefited from some clear advantages: default compatibility with Instagram, server capacity to handle mass influxes, and enthusiasm among users and advertisers for a friendly microblogging platform not owned by Elon Musk.

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But this growth, while significant, will have to continue for a long time before Bluesky is able to mount a true challenge to its microblogging rival.

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