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Twitter's userbase is immensely valuable, but the company's execution has both been slow to unlock its full potential and also is on a fairly clear trajectory o
by gfodor 5y ago
Twitter's userbase is immensely valuable, but the company's execution has both been slow to unlock its full potential and also is on a fairly clear trajectory of eroding the window of permissible speech on the platform which presents grave risks to society at large. For an activist investor of the right type, the former checks the box of financial opportunity, and the latter checks the box of impact opportunity.
- mdoms 5y ago> is on a fairly clear trajectory of eroding the window of permissible speech on the platform which presents grave risks to society at large. I really feel like a lot of you guys vastly overestimate the impact of Twitter on The Real World. Elon Musk included.
- gfodor 5y agoThe point is the trajectory, not the position. Given network effects and other phenomena, there's good reason to think Twitter could converge on some kind of universal, global engine for the vast majority of all future short conversational written discourse.