No one would use it. The type of people who would use Tiktok would not care at all about decentralization.

Also, people should recognize that Tiktok is far more than just a short-form video app now. It's a huge eCommerce platform, live stream platform, and search engine.

The success of TikTok was to use an interest graph rather than a social graph. The article doesn’t suggest Loops would use a interest graph but does mention a volunteer moderation of content: which gives the impression it wouldn’t scale to unlimited content about unique interest categories.

Discussed yesterday https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41953314

Nobody is going to use this, everybody who uses the fediverse is far from someone who mindlessly consumes videos.

And this is the first time I hear about "Fediverse".