jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoThe slow death of Twitter is measured in disasters like the Baltimore bridge collapsewww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up1605arrow-down124file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1581arrow-down1external-linkThe slow death of Twitter is measured in disasters like the Baltimore bridge collapsewww.vox.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square117fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
Twitter, now X, was once a useful site for breaking news. The Baltimore bridge collapse shows those days are long gone.
minus-squarecygon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·7 months agoVox is a reputable and very thorough news source, though, usually worth the read. This two-pager, for example, highlights false Twitter journalists popping in Baltimore to politically spin the recent bridge collapse.
minus-squareThorny_Insight@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·7 months agoThat’s not my point. What I’m saying is that I knowingly limit my news diet to what is the most important/interesting and this is neither so I’m not bothering my mind with it. I don’t need to know and not knowing has zero effect on my life.
Vox is a reputable and very thorough news source, though, usually worth the read.
This two-pager, for example, highlights false Twitter journalists popping in Baltimore to politically spin the recent bridge collapse.
That’s not my point. What I’m saying is that I knowingly limit my news diet to what is the most important/interesting and this is neither so I’m not bothering my mind with it. I don’t need to know and not knowing has zero effect on my life.