Love the phrasing in this twit, from a v good thread about all the potential new twitters springing up.
We were incredibly lucky: today's sophisticated social and legal attack vectors didn't exist yet in anything but nascent form. People were awful, but it was artisanal hand-crafted awful, not today's awful at scale.
Tumblr: https://smallgodseries.tumblr.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/smallgodseries/
Homepage: http://smallgodseries.com
We begin our FINAL WEEK here with Uncle George:
It seems to be a season for discussing the ascended divine, those who were not gods but have had godhood thrust upon them. 1/ https://t.co/VzuyaDG3jN
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/SmallGodSeries/status/1594391264757452801
While it still works, I recommend uBlock Origin to get rid of the trends sidebar on the twitter website. Makes it much more pleasant. Details in next twit...
PSA: As deplorables are being unsuspended by the hundreds, a reminder that the block function is (still/for the moment) our friend. Pre-emptively blocking bigoted, hateful accounts is a helpful way of keeping the TL clear.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/ProfSunnySingh/status/1586265301972570114
Hughie here = me attempting to study today
Just before shit went sideways
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/TheBoysTV/status/1594007561358888962
Al Bean basically switched it off and on again. In flight.
An electrifying launch to the Moon ⚡
Within the 1st minute after its launch at 11:22 am #OTD in 1969, Apollo 12 was hit by lightning twice, knocking out many of the craft's electrical systems. Find out how mission control and the crew saved the mission: https://go.nasa.gov/3UFwC1K
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/NASAhistory/status/1592190623590846465
i stopped sharing commentary on this situ for a long time, it was getting very samey, but this is worth reading. https://twitter.com/BlueBirdTail/status/1539175029665148928
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/athenakugblenu/status/1592147433496399875
“I've had my own establishment battles to fight, so I haven't weighed in much on the Kate Clanchy affair, although I've been disappointed to see some people I have worked with fall for the false victim narrative that is being peddled with such force and consistency...”
