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This view of "the blue checks" as a uniform elite class is really fascinating to me — and I think is partly why Elon bought the thing in the first place. It cu
by mbauman 4y ago
This view of "the blue checks" as a uniform elite class is really fascinating to me — and I think is partly why Elon bought the thing in the first place.
It cuts both ways — both the overvaluing of the check and the denigrating of those who have it.
- cactusplant7374 4y ago1) sign up for twitter 2) tweet 3) no one responds 4) quit twitter This problem is magnified with blue check marks. The engagement problem is obvious. Twitter prioritizes influencers over end users and doesn’t have the appeal of Facebook.
- mbauman 4y agoI don't understand. Are you entitled to someone's attention and engagement?
- cactusplant7374 4y agoHow can Twitter make money without high engagement scores? Do you know of a profitable social media platform with users that do not partake in content creation and commenting?
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