2/ any attempted post that has "Trump", "election", "Pelosi", "AOC", "taxes", etc Muting words on twitter is fine, but even if you don't see the sickness directly, the emanations and penumbras are there, so you're always soaking in it
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3/ I want a social network where the only topics at all are "I read this great book", "look at the bowl I turned at the lathe", "time to plant the garlic", and "here's a new bread baking recipe I'm going to try".
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4/ Not entirely unlike Anathem concents, but for content. Maybe with nested circles. Innermost circle is the Thousander network - no political news more recent than 1,020 AD. Outside that, the Century network - you can discuss WWI there, but only the first few years.
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5/ I think I'd hang out in the Thousander network. The mods would yell at me from time to time "your discussion of electric powered wood lathes is not TECHNICALLY forbidden by the rules, but ... you know, maybe chill a bit with the modern high tech stuff?"
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6/ Maybe there's a 10,000 year network too. me: so ... how about those Sea Peoples, huh? others: shhh, NO SPOILERS! mods: THIS IS YOUR LAST WARNING !
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7/ part of the problem w social media is that compulsion is not the same as happiness is not the same as contentment is not the same as joy I (we ?) click click click at all the horrors, looking for the dopamine payoff. What we are driven to do is not the same as what we like
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“Me-first capitalists who try to separate social networks and society will be the first lined up against the wall”
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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We just need something with a functional ranking system...I’ve pondered long on how to identify asshole/no useful information/disagree in bad faith folk vs merely annoying and can’t quite figure out a good way to sort it.
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I immediately exit any thread that contains a "^this" gif, but that's all I got so far.pic.twitter.com/98RXkLjrSL
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