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Hermit-The-Prog

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8. I've never been on twitter ...

Reply to mahina (Reply #6)

Fri Nov 11, 2022, 02:45 AM

Nov 2022

It seems to me that the global conversation breaks down when no one knows who is speaking. Eloon Mollusk appears to be determined to destroy both moderation and verification. There would then be no 'signal to noise ratio'; it would just be noise.

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Seth Abramson on the unlikelihood of replacing Twitter as an effective progressive thought center [View all] mahina Nov 2022 OP

Yeah, I don't think Twitter is the hill to die on. I don't see it as being 1/10 as bad as FoxNews Alhena Nov 2022 #1

I don't WANT a "progressive though center". brooklynite Nov 2022 #2

DU thread last Sunday on those comments from Seth Abramson: highplainsdem Nov 2022 #3

Thanks, I'll stick it in the op. mahina Nov 2022 #4

Sounds like wishful thinking. Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2022 #5

And tonight he said Twitter is a digital Titanic. mahina Nov 2022 #6

I've never been on twitter ... Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2022 #8

If you only read the people you already follow mahina Nov 2022 #9

Several million Twitter users aren't going anywhere leftstreet Nov 2022 #7