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[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

Yep, sounds like Elon and the Saudi's have achieved their goal of crippling Twitter's utility as a means of organizing large scale protests and uprisings like the Arab Spring or the BLM protests in 2020. Now all that's left are propaganda bots and various flavours of right wing extremists.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago
[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

TikTok has filled that void, for now.