The terrible events of the last 48 hours have made it clear how important social media is during fast-moving historical events.

Sadly, the destruction of the teams Twitter put in place to fight organized manipulation makes it harder for individuals to speak to a global audience as their message gets buried by troll farms, state propaganda organs and grifters.

(This video is a celebration of a football championship in Algeria in 2020)

Twitter was good at providing one of the most useful things on the internet: surfacing interesting stuff elsewhere. But Musk doesn't get the internet or why that's useful.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/10/05/musk-twitter-news/

I wish that someone with a really compelling voice would read the indictment aloud to be made available as a podcast, on YouTube, on Audible for free and through libraries. It's so clear and pulls all the pieces of the conspiracy together. Everyone needs to know what it says.

#indictment
#Trump

Edit: silly me, a shortened the link of the poll and reset the counters. It was 92.5% to 7.5%.

I asked: Computer keyboards have little bumps or ridges on the F and J keys, as a key for touch typing, did you know these existed?

An adult with a PhD, said they didn’t know keyboard bumps existed.

I believed this to be established knowledge.

#keyboards #typing #computers
#ParadigmShift #BeCurioua

I like this Ted Lasso scene about assumptions.

https://youtu.be/7V6x-qmhzm0