Amateur Fiction writer. Updates for a few of my pages and groups will be posted.
Jun 27, 2022 • 23 tweets • 14 min read
@waxpancake@upcomingorg It is now well over a year later, Mr. Baio, the pages of Upcoming would seem to be full of in-person events, and I still see absolutely no movement from you in this matter.
@waxpancake@upcomingorg Almost as if you had never had any intention whatsoever of acting on this, and were simply, cynically using the Pandemic as an excuse for a choice that would have horrible optics - that of either not caring about the ongoing problem of anti-Semitism on Twitter, or worse ...
Apr 16, 2021 • 28 tweets • 32 min read
@waxpancake@AnthonySteele@upcomingorg Will that change, at some point? By forcing people to use Twitter as a login, you're tying the Upcoming experience to the Twitter one.
That's a serious problem for a lot of potential users.
@waxpancake@AnthonySteele@upcomingorg There have been a lot of bias incidents on Twitter. I have a number of Jewish friends, and dealing with the anti-Semitism on this site has been exhausting for them. A simple search should give one an idea of just how exhausting.
That's the sad thing - there weren't any memorable moments, and that wasn't for any lack of looking on my part. I lived a quiet life, not because I wanted one, but because I didn't have any other choice.
Everywhere I went, nobody talked to anybody other than the people they came in with.
Hard to escape solitude on those terms, especially when you're long term unemployed, stuck in the "no experience, no work" cycle and nobody is willing to give you a chance to get out of it.
