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4y ago
Great info, thank you for sharing. Lets rewrite "keep you scrolling" as an inexact colloquial English expression that parses down to "spend time on site", and what they really mean to express: "form the daily habit&
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4y ago
That can't be right, some of us have worked for IBM and no longer have souls.
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4y ago
https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus/blob/... It's just the Space Invaders ASCII art. But fun, good times. :)
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4y ago
For some reason I thought there might be something of value written as HN is supposed to aggregate and curate useful information. I keep falling for it, I understand Jerry Springer viewers now, hard to pull away from a dumpster fire.
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4y ago
> Well, it finally happened. I met my very first cyber-bully. Followed by several Mr. Mackey paragraphs describing how people can be, gasp, rude online. Shitposting predates twitter, the web, Usenet, and even BBS. Almost as soon as you c
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4y ago
Dude that is exactly how it works in most Twitter clients. On the website you click on "Lists" and curate away, no ML or recommender systems are involved. Most people don't bother, they sign up and follow JK Rowlling or whate
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4y ago
> a lot of the smart people I followed followed complete tools There is no technological solution to this. It isn't bad software art. Sometimes life is disappointing. Maybe I like Harry Potter and enjoy fan fiction of a certain flav
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4y ago
Be well.
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4y ago
> reports of abuse are being handled by bots or people who don't care. > I guess I don't see anything hyperbolic about saying that Great, that's what I said to you . Glad you agree. :) But that is not where we starte
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4y ago
If only it was limited to Twitter. I'd pay the $8/mo for an official extension that content-blocks everything emanating from that domain. Call it Twitter Pro-phylactic.
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4y ago
I sincerely think you are breaking down, actually. This isn't a dig. > whatever humans that remain are involved are chasing down some jokes about a very silly man in a very silly situation Fake accounts and impersonating people fall
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4y ago
I am not making fun of you. > it seems the priorities for the (presumably substantially gutted) moderation team aren't hate speech, but rather protecting Musk's feelings You are having an emotional response to automated emails.
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4y ago
Never e-meet your heroes I suppose. But you know, your mind is your own, you can just literally ignore or make peace with parts of reality you find unpleasant. It seems quite strange to me how people clamor for push button blinders on what
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4y ago
But what would the BBC write about in that case?
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4y ago
I hope the normative people exiting to Mastodon convert out of using social media altogether and enjoy the much needed mental health respite just like the previous batch who went off to Gab and god knows where. Although, I'm not holdin
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4y ago
Somebody caught it ;)
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4y ago
That's impossible because actually I am Kathy Griffin.
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4y ago
He can also keep flying his jets and ban all such accounts for $0. Not sure you'll stay a single digit millionaire for very long flying first class nilly willy tho, a million dollars ain't what it used to be, amirite old sport?
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4y ago
I believe it was Edward R. Murrow who said as goes Kathy Griffin so does the rest of the civilized world.
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4y ago
No man, I think that's just somebody trolling you. The account in your link clearly states it is Elon. Must be one of those dodge scams. Not sure.
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4y ago
You know, that would open him up to blackmail and doesn't solve the problem.
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4y ago
Well how do you know on Mastodon? I think the actual account is: https://mstdn.social/@stunning_and_brave
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4y ago
> Going forward, any Twitter handles engaging in impersonation without clearly specifying “parody” will be permanently suspended > My commitment to free speech extends even to not banning the account following my plane, even though th
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4y ago
Har! A fail whale is close, I too can feel it. Yet to spot one tho, best keep your eyes peeled matey.
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4y ago
The other tech companies are still wildly profitable, Twitter is losing money. The severance is generous relative to company finances I'd say. Heck for some it is more than a Walmart greeter makes in a whole year actually working.. Eve
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4y ago
If I think abortion is fine but spiraling deficits are not am I left wing or right wing? I suggest an alternative stratagem: partner up with a righty/lefty on orthogonal issues, split both votes, and then collaborate honorably once one
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4y ago
Yeah. https://www.commoncause.org/colorado/democracy-wire/first-pa... There_I_fixed_it.jpeg I do get why the incumbent parties wouldn't want to change the system but surely if day dreaming about saving Americ
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4y ago
I'm not American and have an extremely naive question: why not make more parties?
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4y ago
It is absolutely not a new one. Welcome to planet earth. Read some Kafka.
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4y ago
Would you prefer drawing straws like a marooned pirate?
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