1) Twitter as a medium makes it very difficult to backtrack and untangle drama 2) wow, that’s a lot of drama
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I call it “drama,” but it’s really important to be able to connect the dots re: human interaction on digital media.
If you’re having huge, explosive, extremely complex multi-person interactions, it’s something worth being able to study and take apart
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Linear chat / forum formats made it easy. Nested comment threads make it weird, but still doable. Twitter makes it incredibly hard.
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@sarahjeong do you think that twitters popularity might be in part bc it is easy to be angered and hard to be accountable? -
I think maybe in part, but I also think that Twitter allows for more complex interactions than other media…
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… like you can weave people in and out, carry on multiple threads without including it all in one mega thread
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it’s form of communication with more inherent complexity than messageboards, chats, chatrooms, or IRL
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For some of us, engaging in those interactions really tickles a part of our brains.
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But it’s insanely ephemeral and I find that disappointing, when there’s so much of value & interest happening.
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@sarahjeong the ui problem here is really interesting (migrating from linear to node/network threads). I'm going to do a mock
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