1206 H Street, NE photo via Matthew Mulling/LFCDC Thanks to G. for passing on from the LFCDC - Official Liverpool F.C. Supporters Club of Washington, D.C. "Decent day at the Vic today (Sunday). 0-5 win at West Ham. Nice crowd. Oh, and fellow Red John Oliver surprised us with his presence!"
Stop thinking of Twitter, TikTok, IG, (et al) as social media sites.
They are **Content Refineries.**
Like processed food manufacturers they take user content & extract the most addicting/engaging content. Brains eat it up but in an unhealthy “devour the whole bag of chips” way.
They make hyper-processed social media junk food.
Mastodon is more like a potluck. We're all bringing dishes. It's a mess. Kids are running all over. But we are, at least, real people sharing real things.