If you want to know why #creators are still on #birdsite even knowing it’s a cesspool, ask Willie Sutton, the bank robber. When asked why he robbed banks, he replied “That’s where the money is.” Money aside, if you are a journalist or activist or academic or NASA trying to get a message out, birdsite is still where the eyeballs are. Let’s keep growing the Fediverse and they’ll come. It may take a while.

@dgoldsmith

I've hit a hardline with this. I'm so furious they're all still there. Not the audience, the journalists. The "resistors", pundits, all the ones who HAVE audiences. I rage against the machine, not the workforce and i'm so furious at the machine. They're there literally being part of the reach of that filthy site. There are people right now freezing, starving, dying in a stand against fascism. All these... *gnaws tongue to refrain from expletives* cowards have to do is not TWEET