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Jan 2, 2023 31 tweets 8 min read
Nov 7, 2022 25 tweets 4 min read
An open letter to the religious right,

This Sunday before the election I'd submit before you the following, you have collectively failed in what I am to understand, is your duty to Christ your Lord and Savior which is to spread his message. You have failed not because the rest of us are godless, heathens, devil worshippers or whatever fuck all hateful diatribe you happen to label the 'others' with. No. You have failed because you don't embody the qualities of His teachings.
Nov 5, 2022 5 tweets 2 min read
With almost 400 million users on Twitter it should come as no surprise that it is actually a pretty good measure for understanding societal interactions and implications as a whole.

A thought experiment.
backlinko.com/twitter-users You can say whatever you want but just like in real life, there are consequences.

If you lie you will be called out on it.
If you are hateful you will be shown the door.

In 2020, the platform decided that you had to be civil in order to provide value to their platform.
Nov 5, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
It's really not that difficult to understand why savvy advertisers want nothing to do with this platform.

To preserve their brand they require neutrality and to reach a wide audience.

No marketing person wants their product popping up in the context of toxic content. Ask yourselves, how did other far right platforms fare in regards to ad revenue?

Exactly.

By modeling after those mistakes for *whatever* reasons the new chief twit invites all those points of failure here.

If you were launching a product or were already an established
Sep 25, 2022 17 tweets 3 min read
Having contributed to Social Security my entire adult life I'm a little more than majorly pissed off that Republicans just want to keep that money, but that's just me. Let's talk privatization then.

A big part of the benefit of Social Security is that it is very efficient. The administrative costs of the retirement portion of the program are just 0.4 percent of what is paid out in benefits each year.