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The Lowkey Comfort of Long-Term Narrowcasting

Reflections on a decade's worth of check-ins on the old school app, Swarm and the power of hyper-niche, cozy connections in a digital age

If I’ve learned anything from Swarm over the past decade, it’s that it’s really nice to find a burrow into a cozy corner of the Internet, one that feels a lot less like a fire hose and a lot more like that neighborhood cafe down the street.

The Lowkey Comfort of Long-Term Narrowcasting

Reflections on a decade's worth of check-ins on the old school app, Swarm and the power of hyper-niche, cozy connections in a digital age

If I’ve learned anything from Swarm over the past decade, it’s that it’s really nice to find a burrow into a cozy corner of the Internet, one that feels a lot less like a fire hose and a lot more like that neighborhood cafe down the street.

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