← Back to context Comment by baxtr 1 day ago On a positive note: having reach on social media can solve problems nowadays. 10 comments baxtr Reply nicce 1 day ago The effect is opposite - things get fixed only when you get enough social noise and that is not good. baxtr 13 hours ago This has always been true. The difference today is that if you are able to craft a powerful message, distribution isn’t a problem anymore. Dilettante_ 19 hours ago Isn't that like saying "Yay, rich people get to bend the law", certainly useful to some, but kind of a weird thing to cheer for? zapzupnz 1 day ago So, if you have sufficient influence, you can get things moving.What about those of us nobodies with no influence? jackstraw42 1 day ago well, you can't get the same stuff done that the folks with influence can. like they're working with a better toolbox. fn-mote 1 day ago Which is all cool until Google rug-pulls your influence and you’re back to zero… in which case it doesn’t sound like a tool anymore.Maybe a tool with DRM embedded would be an appropriate analogy? 3 replies → brookst 1 day ago And there’s no shortage of people excited to hop on the next outrage train.With good cause, in this case, but the crowds wielding pitchforks don’t much care either way.
nicce 1 day ago The effect is opposite - things get fixed only when you get enough social noise and that is not good. baxtr 13 hours ago This has always been true. The difference today is that if you are able to craft a powerful message, distribution isn’t a problem anymore.
baxtr 13 hours ago This has always been true. The difference today is that if you are able to craft a powerful message, distribution isn’t a problem anymore.
Dilettante_ 19 hours ago Isn't that like saying "Yay, rich people get to bend the law", certainly useful to some, but kind of a weird thing to cheer for?
zapzupnz 1 day ago So, if you have sufficient influence, you can get things moving.What about those of us nobodies with no influence? jackstraw42 1 day ago well, you can't get the same stuff done that the folks with influence can. like they're working with a better toolbox. fn-mote 1 day ago Which is all cool until Google rug-pulls your influence and you’re back to zero… in which case it doesn’t sound like a tool anymore.Maybe a tool with DRM embedded would be an appropriate analogy? 3 replies →
jackstraw42 1 day ago well, you can't get the same stuff done that the folks with influence can. like they're working with a better toolbox. fn-mote 1 day ago Which is all cool until Google rug-pulls your influence and you’re back to zero… in which case it doesn’t sound like a tool anymore.Maybe a tool with DRM embedded would be an appropriate analogy? 3 replies →
fn-mote 1 day ago Which is all cool until Google rug-pulls your influence and you’re back to zero… in which case it doesn’t sound like a tool anymore.Maybe a tool with DRM embedded would be an appropriate analogy? 3 replies →
brookst 1 day ago And there’s no shortage of people excited to hop on the next outrage train.With good cause, in this case, but the crowds wielding pitchforks don’t much care either way.
The effect is opposite - things get fixed only when you get enough social noise and that is not good.
This has always been true. The difference today is that if you are able to craft a powerful message, distribution isn’t a problem anymore.
Isn't that like saying "Yay, rich people get to bend the law", certainly useful to some, but kind of a weird thing to cheer for?
So, if you have sufficient influence, you can get things moving.
What about those of us nobodies with no influence?
well, you can't get the same stuff done that the folks with influence can. like they're working with a better toolbox.
Which is all cool until Google rug-pulls your influence and you’re back to zero… in which case it doesn’t sound like a tool anymore.
Maybe a tool with DRM embedded would be an appropriate analogy?
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And there’s no shortage of people excited to hop on the next outrage train.
With good cause, in this case, but the crowds wielding pitchforks don’t much care either way.