I keep thinking that if this were a forum, people would have been permabanned by now; +
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+ if this were a decentralized protocol, we'd have separate channels with community standards
Twitter manages to strike the perfect balance between open and closed to make this a shitshow for vulnerable troll-magnets
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It's almost like someone set out to build something that would empower lazy narcissists.http://yesivebeenthere2.wordpress.com/2014/03/24/narcissists-sexists-racists-child-abusers-internet-trolls/ …
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I swear, even 4chan is built to create less bullshit—at least within its own boundaries.
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4chan has to feed on other, less ephemeral fora in order to stir shit up and make people miserable.
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You mix ephemerality and anonymity, and you often get unpleasantness but the unpleasantness doesn't linger
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Mix ephemerality, disconnectedness, and stable identities, and you get ever-lasting grudges filtered through a game of Telephone
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I like Twitter because it's reminds me of a wilder, expansive form of IRC, which was always my favorite social medium.
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I do want spontaneity and open-ness. I've met some amazing people on here. But I'm also so very tired.
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If the best way to deal with a narcissist is to disengage and run away, I need a technology that can really truly let me do that.
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@sarahjeong@MammonMachine it turns out abuse and manufactured outrage and inappropriate behavior drive revenue by driving trafficMerci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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@sarahjeong what would a decentralized platform with the affordances of Twitter look like, ideally?Merci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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@sarahjeong well the@spam function should be betterMerci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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Le chargement semble prendre du temps.
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