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The problem is that the blue check has become a culture war so all the blue checks are aligned with Elon (either politically or in temperament) so the top repli
by weeblewobble 3y ago
The problem is that the blue check has become a culture war so all the blue checks are aligned with Elon (either politically or in temperament) so the top replies to popular tweets are dominated by that tribe. The old way (whatever it was) wasn’t great but at least you got a mix. Not good for the product imo, it would be nice if he offered a setting to choose your ranking algo for tweet replies.
Maybe things will settle down though and blue checks will become more evenly distributed (or engagement will tank and he’ll roll this back)
- dmurray 3y ago> The old way (whatever it was) wasn’t great but at least you got a mix. I thought Twitter was a complete echo chamber where you only ever heard from people aligned with you, except more extreme.