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Based on the replies to this tweet, I've compiled a nice 32 bracket single elimination bracket of all the shit we've been served since the purchase of Twitter. Each day I'll make a new poll with citations and let the public decide. The seeding was random, the results? Who knows!? Image
Round 1: Newsletter length tweets for weirdos who feel they need to write a manifesto in one tweet instead of a thread vs the entirety of the Twitter Files and how much of a dud it was.

Newsletter: theverge.com/2023/4/14/2368โ€ฆ

Twitter Files:
newyorker.com/news/the-politโ€ฆ
Yes I said bracket a bunch, but I'll never pay for blue to edit it. That way you know I'm for real.
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The classic #trilemma goes: "Fast, cheap or good, pick any two." The #ModeratorsTrilemma goes, "Large, diverse userbase; centralized platforms; don't anger users - pick any two." 1/  A trilemma Venn diagram, showing three ovoids in a triangul
If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog:

pluralistic.net/2023/03/04/picโ€ฆ 2/
The Moderator's Trilemma is introduced in "Moderating the Fediverse: Content Moderation on Distributed Social Media," a superb paper from @ARozenshtein of @UofMNLawSchool, forthcoming in the journal @JournalSpeech, available as a prepub on @SSRN:

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfโ€ฆ 3/
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MegaThread of Lefties Melting Down after @elonmusk reinstated @realDonaldTrump to Twitter. The pearl-clutching is GLORIOUS! #DonaldTrump #VoxPopuli
@JGreenblattADL is crying for Twitter to be ended over his personal fear of the bad orange man. "FoMeNtEd InToLeRaNcE...vIoLeNt AtTaCkS...CiViL sOcIeTy...THREAT TO DEMOCRACY!!!"
"Massive exodus". Every time a lib says they're leaving Twitter, an angel gets its wings.
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Ik ben een enorme fan van besluitvorming door intelligente bestuurders die weten wat er "in het veld speelt", de context kennen, zich laten informeren door deskundigen -van alle belangrijkste stakeholders-, en een besluit nemen in een achterkamertje, ...

#VoxPopuli
1/n
2/...waarbij bijsturen door voortschrijdend inzicht een kracht is.

De vox populi mag in belangrijke besluitvormingsprocessen niet prevalerend zijn.
3/. Denken en besluiten heeft ruimte en rust nodig.

Vergelijk het proces met dat van een goede schrijver.

De inspiratie komt uit het echte leven, de maatschappij, een gebeurtenis en alle meningen daarover.

Daarmee gaat de auteur aan de slag, doet veel veldwerk, informeert..
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๐“ฃ๐“—๐“” ๐“’๐“๐“ข๐“” ๐“•๐“ž๐“ก ๐“ฃ๐“—๐“” ๐“›๐“ž๐“๐“– ๐“ž๐“ฅ๐“”๐“ก๐““๐“ค๐“” 194๐“ฝ๐“ฑ ๐“œ๐“”๐“œ๐“‘๐“”๐“ก ๐“ข๐“ฃ๐“๐“ฃ๐“” @UN๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿฟ#Ambazonia.

2day 60years ago #UNGA voted 4the #Independence of Fmr British #SouthernCameroons (SCs) that became an Int'l SCAM by de #Unfair,#Deceptive,#ColonialSchemes of๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒ&๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทon #SCians! ImageImageImageImage
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A Franco-British axis of evil schemed to deny the Former British #SouthernCameroons her fundamental right to #SelfDetermination via a TRUNCATED UNJUSTIFIED PLEBISCITE with 2 DEVIL OPTIONS in 1961 in BLATANT VIOLATION of @UN STATUTES & MANDATE
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โ‘ก#IntlBoundaries
Serious violations 2 wh Int'l Boundaries under Int'l TREATIES were frozen btw the 2sovereign states @Independence in1960 for La Rรฉp. du CameroUn๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒ which didn't & have never included #SCs and 4the latter in1961.

Prof. @AnyangweCarlson โžฅbit.ly/3v35mgJ ImageImageImageImage
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