colinwalker
colinwalker
I've not been on Twitter for 6 years and, while it didnt take too long to not miss it, it's not so easy to not think about it. If you're even remotely interested in the web it's impossible to ignore, it pervades everything. I wouldn't go back to using it but I'm still curious as to wha... colinwalker.blog
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BenSouthwood
BenSouthwood

@alanralph I can’t look at Mastodon because almost every post is about what’s happening on twitter, which kind of defeats the aim of it being an alternative. At least on here there’s respite with it already having a decent amount of users.

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BenSouthwood
BenSouthwood

@alanralph It absolutely is. Kind of makes me think that Mastodon has little chance of becoming the social media platform of choice.

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pimoore
pimoore

@BenSouthwood @alanralph I’m starting to wonder if the age of social media is on the permanent decline, including Mastodon.

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BenSouthwood
BenSouthwood

@pimoore It wouldn’t surprise me. As awful as twitter is, it certainly managed to craft something unique. Everything else is, let’s face it, just a rough copy regardless of all the protestations that they’re ‘different’.

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pimoore
pimoore

@BenSouthwood Spot on, we need to stop making things that are just a different coat of paint on the same paradigm.

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BenSouthwood
BenSouthwood

@jasonekratz I’ve done it on twitter, with varying success. Problem is there’s far too much that annoys me because I’m grumpy.

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