Dear journalists. "He said X on Twitter" is not news. We can read. Please do better. Thanks.
21.11.2022 16:55Dear journalists. "He said X on Twitter" is not news. We can read. Please do better. Thanks.If we are rethinking social networks, maybe it is also a good time to rethink what social networks mean to us. Following prominent and prolific people can turn your feed into a read-only experience. Meh.
Mastodon has this half-baked feature called "lists". It's basically an account filter. So I am creating a list named "People Who Respond Back". I want to pay more attention to what those people have to say.
19.11.2022 00:55If we are rethinking social networks, maybe it is also a good time to rethink what social networks mean to us. Following prominent and...DeSantis ad is wrong! They misheard God. On the 8th day, God looked down on his Geometry homework and said -- "I need a PROTRACTOR. There is no way to trisect this angle using only a straightedge and a compass."
16.11.2022 23:16DeSantis ad is wrong! They misheard God. On the 8th day, God looked down on his Geometry homework and said -- "I need a PROTRACTOR....Musk bought TWTR in a leveraged buyout, and the investment banks are going to lose more billions in that stupid deal than Musk. But that's not even the worst financial boondoggle right now because FTX made billions just vanish in thin air.
So.. this legendary efficiency and trustworthiness of private sector... is it in the room with us right now?
14.11.2022 20:04Musk bought TWTR in a leveraged buyout, and the investment banks are going to lose more billions in that stupid deal than Musk. But...Listened to a wonderful discussion between @klonick and @arozenshtein about decentralized social media. I have a question/comment:
The centralized social networks pay a massive price to employ T&S / legal experts, and huge armies of content moderators. The idea that we can make that cost go away by simply rearranging the network topology feels way too good to be true.
There is nothing preventing centralized social networks from adopting similar model if it cut costs! What are we missing here?
13.11.2022 02:09Listened to a wonderful discussion between @klonick and @arozenshtein about decentralized social media. I have a question/comment:The...If you steal electrons, you will be charged.
12.11.2022 21:40If you steal electrons, you will be charged.Hello April @Read2learn ! Nice to meet you here!
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7.11.2022 04:46Oh no! @Kween_Cassie just boosted this post. Now I don't know what to think. 😃Not a fan of chronological ranking. The feed tends to get a bit crowded with boosted posts.
7.11.2022 04:34Not a fan of chronological ranking. The feed tends to get a bit crowded with boosted posts.Hello @clioprof3, hello @modemjunkie!
7.11.2022 03:53Hello @clioprof3, hello @modemjunkie!Hello @klonick, @benjaminwittes, @GenevieveDFR, @scottjshapiro, and Greek chrous! Super excited about the show on Monday. I would like to ask a question during the show. Does it actually have to be a good question, or can I just pay 8$?
6.11.2022 07:02Hello @klonick, @benjaminwittes, @GenevieveDFR, @scottjshapiro, and Greek chrous! Super excited about the show on Monday. I would like to...Hello, world!
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