- cross-posted to:
- technology@lemmit.online
- cross-posted to:
- technology@lemmit.online
Millennials: It’s ok to mourn the death of social media::Wired writes how “first-gen social media users have nowhere to go.” Ouch.
Millennials: It’s ok to mourn the death of social media::Wired writes how “first-gen social media users have nowhere to go.” Ouch.
Especially fuck meta and xitter.
Worst part is that they actually started out kind of great, and killed all alternatives. Then they became progressively worse because of their predatory algorithms and whatnot, and now it’s borderline impossible to get friends and family to switch to an alternative like mastodon or pixelfed…
From those annoying af fb “games” to those goddamn algorithms.
How do you pronounce xitter?
Think of how the name of current CCP General Secretary Xi is pronounced.
“Shitter”. It’s “Shitter”.