Julian SanchezI think Musk has passed the event horizon of the Trump Feedback Loop: You make a series of decisions that alienate smart, competent people & attract a bunch of cranks, weirdos, and deranged halfwits. So you get terrible advice and a skewed view of the world, leading to more decisions that [etc etc]
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GeraldineHonestly moving to Mastodon from the bird site feels like I just switched to PBS after years of exclusively watching a reality TV show called, I don't know, EXTREME HATEFEST: ORGY ISLAND or something.
Like, yeah, of course it's going to be a little jarring but trust me it's better this way.
Brandon Keim🔥: If #SBF was just a #finance bro getting rich to buy jetpacks and wineries, he'd already be half-forgotten. Instead he was some weird vegan Jew vibing about doing good—and, unforgivably, he screwed rich people, not just poors.
Meanwhile the greedheads & scammers & smart money 🤮 hustling #crypto—& the celebrities hustling for them—need a scapegoat, otherwise people they suckered might look at them. Best to load everyone's sins onto SBF.
Not excusing him. He's a crook. But the discourse is 🤨
Electronic Frontier FoundationIf you're hearing a lot about the fediverse these days, you should know: Mastodon is not the whole fediverse and the fediverse is not simply a Twitter replacement. The fediverse is an entire ecosystem, built on something called ActivityPub. Learn more: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/11/leaving-twitters-walled-garden
Leaving Twitter's Walled Garden
This post is part of a series on Mastodon and the fediverse. We also have a post on privacy and security on Mastodon, why the fediverse will be great—if we don't screw it up, and how to make a Mastodon account. You can follow EFF on Mastodon here.A wave of people have announced that they're leaving...