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The Batshit Crazy Story Of The Day Elon Musk Decided To Personally Rip Servers Out Of A Sacramento Data Center (www.techdirt.com)
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Back on Christmas Eve of last year there were some reports that Elon Musk was in the process of shutting down Twitter’s Sacramento data center. In that article, a number of ex-Twitter employees wer…

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[–] joe 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Sure, but you can get that with something more long-form, too; it's not exclusive to Twitter/microblogging .

[–] TwilightVulpine 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Conversely, if someone wants a summarized feed, having to browse past walls of text is an inconvenience.

[–] joe 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well, that's a good point but I still think there are better services than Twitter/microblogging for that. Like our old friend RSS

[–] TwilightVulpine 1 points 1 year ago

I like RSS in theory, I used it a lot, but these days websites don't maintain them as well as they used to.