retiolus@lemmy.cat to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoBlue-Checked, ‘Verified’ Users on X Produce 74 Percent of the Platform’s Most Viral False or Unsubstantiated Claims Relating to the Israel-Hamas Warwww.newsguardtech.comexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1934arrow-down135
arrow-up1899arrow-down1external-linkBlue-Checked, ‘Verified’ Users on X Produce 74 Percent of the Platform’s Most Viral False or Unsubstantiated Claims Relating to the Israel-Hamas Warwww.newsguardtech.comretiolus@lemmy.cat to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square57fedilink
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down3·10 months agoIt’s easy to switch platforms. It’s a lot harder to get all your contacts to switch platforms.
minus-squaresnooggums@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down2·10 months agoIf my contacts want to meet at the bar that used to be fun, but is now full of racists and nazis instead of just have one or two wander in occasionall before getting kicked out, they can meet there without me.
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·10 months agoWell one new bar that I heard is really good is invite-only and the other is confusing for less bar-savvy friends to get to and use I’m not an active Twitter user, I’m just imagining the transition pains when the discord servers I use slowly start to migrate somewhere else
minus-squareubermeisters@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·10 months agoHarder than dealing with being a tool for elon?
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·10 months agoIf everyone stopped using services run by greedy assholes, we wouldn’t use technology at all lol
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoIt’s not particularly difficult to get rid of a contact.
It’s easy to switch platforms. It’s a lot harder to get all your contacts to switch platforms.
If my contacts want to meet at the bar that used to be fun, but is now full of racists and nazis instead of just have one or two wander in occasionall before getting kicked out, they can meet there without me.
Well one new bar that I heard is really good is invite-only and the other is confusing for less bar-savvy friends to get to and use
I’m not an active Twitter user, I’m just imagining the transition pains when the discord servers I use slowly start to migrate somewhere else
Harder than dealing with being a tool for elon?
If everyone stopped using services run by greedy assholes, we wouldn’t use technology at all lol
It’s not particularly difficult to get rid of a contact.