jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe slow death of Twitter is measured in disasters like the Baltimore bridge collapsewww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square118linkfedilinkarrow-up1607arrow-down124file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1583arrow-down1external-linkThe slow death of Twitter is measured in disasters like the Baltimore bridge collapsewww.vox.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square118linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
Twitter, now X, was once a useful site for breaking news. The Baltimore bridge collapse shows those days are long gone.
minus-squarebartolomeo@suppo.filinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoI’m not sure if the Arab spring could have happened without Twitter.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·1 year agoThe thing that happened 13 years ago and did nothing but overthrow Gaddafi, a man who, even if all criticism of his regime is valid, was replaced with something much worse because NATO doesn’t actually care about democracy for brown people?
I’m not sure if the Arab spring could have happened without Twitter.
The thing that happened 13 years ago and did nothing but overthrow Gaddafi, a man who, even if all criticism of his regime is valid, was replaced with something much worse because NATO doesn’t actually care about democracy for brown people?