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-squarebartolomeo@suppo.filinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·7 months agoI’m not sure if the Arab spring could have happened without Twitter.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·7 months 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?