I have both personal and professional concerns about Musk buying the birdsite.
politics / social justice / social media
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The Problems Of Fact Checking
Blunt-force fact-checking can obscure the truth as well as reveal it.
internet / online / social media
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Validation and Shouting Into The Void
Take the time to thank someone creating things on the internet today.
politics / social justice / social media
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Trigger and Content Warnings, Mastodon, and Shouting Fire
Content (and trigger) warnings are part of polite society, and don’t at all require you to stay silent…just not to be a jerk elsewhere.
business of writing / news / politics / publishing / self-promotion / social media / social networks
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It isn’t about being truthful. It’s (just) about making them money.
In case you weren’t paying attention, Facebook’s idea of combating misinformation is to make everyone play ball by their rules. Y’know, in ways that make Facebook money.
social media / society
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The three types of vaguebooking (and which one is the most toxic of all.)
You’re probably familiar with “vaguebooking”. You probably hate it…and have done it once or twice. Or three times. Or… well, you get the idea. To refresh, vaguebooking is […]