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If social media engagement corresponded to real changes, Kony would be behind bars. :-) That's why "twitter metrics" are such a perfect closed system; they're a
by whatshisface 3y ago
If social media engagement corresponded to real changes, Kony would be behind bars. :-) That's why "twitter metrics" are such a perfect closed system; they're already optimized for engagement so of course their content engages the people observing the metrics.
- Red_Leaves_Flyy 3y agoNaïve perspective. Those as campaigns you see are probably designed by some expensive tech company that hires people with good resumes and bad skills to fleece their customers. Maybe I’m wrong and you’re caught in the dragnet of good campaigns that somehow can’t figure out targeting despite all the creepy tools at their disposal.
- RealityVoid 3y agoThe thing is, people did not have the option on voting "What to do with Kony?" Whereas with elections they have a real, actionable thing that they were going to engage this anyway. The activation energy is much lower for this. There are lots of things going on here, I'd be careful about being too dismissive about this.