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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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Witness the horrors of unmoderated social media (startrek.website)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/microblogmemes

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[–] Duamerthrax 81 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Wasn't Twitter instrumental in enabling January 6th?

[–] PopcornTin 65 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Facebook was the larger organizing platform, groups, events, etc.

But don't worry, they kicked Parler off everywhere to distract you.

[–] Duamerthrax 11 points 11 months ago

Well, that was the event that finally forced Twitter to kick Trump of, so they apparently though they had some effect.

[–] cashews_best_nut 13 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I believe it helped with Arab Spring aswell and most people argue that was a good thing.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Which is why Saudi Arabia gave Elon Musk $22B to buy it without any expectation of a return on their investment. To them, the destruction of twitter was the goal.

[–] Globeparasite 0 points 11 months ago

oh it isn't more destroyed than before don't worry