[olug] The twitter feed

[Teale Sloterdijk]

Agreed. Twitter has always been a cesspool of opinions embedded in useful
information. The snr is horrible.

I think a better medium would be discord where we can have differ Channels
for different topics and we can do voice and video rooms.

On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 20:20 Jeff Hinrichs - DM&T <jeffh at dundeemt.com>
wrote:

> Sorry, but tweeter has been trash canned, for me.
> Depending on what you are posting, blogging or the list would be preferable
> for me.
> Imho, it is a better channel with a better SNR that social media.
>
> I know that I would be interested in what you were saying.
>
> -j
>
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 7:00 PM Dave Thacker <dthacker9 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > With the possibility of touching the third rail....
> >
> > I've been posting some linux-related tweets a couple of times a month.
> > I've also added follows to several of the big distributions and I'll
> > continue that.  I've noticed that the feed has a lot of politics, mostly
> > from retweets.   If you are following the feed, are you getting all the
> > political posts?    Are there configurations that would turn down the
> > political noise without making it less useful as a Linux resource?
> >
> > Dave
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