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All three game console makers, Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony, have now abandoned X (formerly Twitter) integration (www.theverge.com)

submitted 3 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago (1 children)

You always had to put the work in to find the journalists in whose work you are interested. The algorithm was never interested in doing that for you.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

It's was not a problem to find journalists, the issue was reducing news to a one liner. It essentially reduced every news into a clickbait soundbite, no nuance, no context

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago (1 children)

You've been following the wrong journalists...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

This sort of prove my point that Twitter never was a good place for news anyway.

Perhaps you are right and it is a tool for journalists, but not being one, I am happy if it stops existing tomorrow. I am sure journalists would find a way as they did before Twitter