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Lyrak to take on X by combining the best of Twitter with fediverse integrationThreads. Once live, Lyrak users will be able to see posts from Mastodon users and vice versa. Founded by London-based web designer and marketer Rishi Siva, Lyrak is named form a lead character in the TV show “His Dark Materials,” Lyra. Lyrak says it will focus initially on getting journalists to join the network, to help it with becoming a real-time social app. “The advantage of being a startup building a social app is that we have a fresh perspective on things.