They linked me a tweet of theirs, and asked me to mock them. What I said it didn't matter, just as long as I quote-tweeted their message.
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Replying to @SwiftOnSecurity
Which is a pretty interesting tactic. They thought their meme was compelling enough and had enough latent support it would be a net-win.
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They already had 10s of thousands of seeming legitimate followers. Ever since then, Ive been really hesitant to amplify others' "bad tweets"
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Is in no way stating "ignore them and they'll go away" but in this case they actively tried to court me to help them spread their message.
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There is a deep asymmetry in ideological quote-tweets of people with no reputation or shame or identity. They usually have nothing to lose.
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It's astonishing the kinds of behaviors you have to change as you scale-up in social visibility. You're a weapon, no matter your intent.
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Twitter should offer training on this for people as they cross certain follower count thresholds
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Replying to @Pinboard @SwiftOnSecurity
You seem to assume Twitter gives a shit
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Replying to @tonnydourado @SwiftOnSecurity
I’m talking about Twitter employees, who I know care about this. They just need to organize around it
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Replying to @Pinboard @SwiftOnSecurity
I like your tweets about how employees in tech should organize, and I wish it'd happen, but my cynical side says it's herding cats.
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my cynical side will take the Pepsi challenge with your cynical side any day of the week
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Replying to @Pinboard @SwiftOnSecurity
I'm cynical about very few things, this just happens to be one.
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