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Re:Elon Musk was just forced to reveal who owns X. Here's th... by reducesuffering on Friday August 23, 2024 @09:29PM (#41334776)
I assure you the 4chan content pipeline has increased an order of magnitude since the Musk takeover. A comment thread on an Elon post will consistently have multiple posts with >100k views containing slurs or "jews bad Hitler good" accounts.
Re:Elon Musk was just forced to reveal who owns X. Here's th... by constGard on Friday August 23, 2024 @09:52PM (#41334883)
Clearly yes; my point was that the taste and decision makers that previously might've taken stronger cues from Twitter are now much less likely to see it as a venue for worthwhile discussions. I'm probably overvaluing that vs the harm of broadcasting puerile content, but I recognize this is fundamentally an unserious take.
Re:Elon Musk was just forced to reveal who owns X. Here's th... by reducesuffering on Friday August 23, 2024 @10:54PM (#41335161)
Oh ok, it was aspirational to more seriously surface the problems with its information sources. Ya, I wouldn't have my hopes up.