Take the simple version of what twitter has been doing. They realized Twitter wasn't growing as fast recently and people weren't following new people. Their solution?
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Sure we sometimes had magazines, but it's a simple action we have had to do so many times before with the stark change now staring us in the face. It is the terror of being alone with our own thoughts.
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I do not evoke this from a place of judgement. It is a place I know far too fucking well. My thoughts can cycle through and haunt me. We are ALL facing this. But we all know that the bigger price comes in constantly running away.
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Which brings the metaphor full circle: we choose disruption because the alternative is simply being with pain. And we hope the next disruption is a joyful antidote to that pain.
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And it all coils into an infinitely closing loop, moving faster and faster, until a singular state of paralysis, ever eating it up, ever consuming the product.
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I don't have a solution... for I am perpetually disrupted.
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It's crazy how engaged is now the opposite of thinking
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Good rule for pooping is physical book or nothing (mags are ok if they’re of substance)
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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