Venkatesh Rao ☀️
@vgr
People who’ve stayed active on Twitter seem to be ones who have something to promote that’s high-stakes for them (career, hustle…) People with primarily social, shitpost, or think-aloud motives seem to have mostly left. Where that activity remains on twitter, it’s promotion in disguise or politically musky
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Brad Barrish
@bradbarrish
I see takes like this pretty often and the reason I continue to use Twitter, though not nearly as engaged, is because there still are some vibrant communities and people I can’t find anywhere else. In short, it’s still useful. I continue to use it via the Lists feature almost exclusively.
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Brad Barrish
@bradbarrish
I mean where else can I see Stephen Malkmus tweeting shit like this? https://twitter.com/dronecoma/status/1688236752505614336?s=46
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