It is less addictive in the sense that it’s not super optimized to trigger anger the same way, but it’s more informative and better for creators since it doesn’t suppress links
Not suppressing links is a bonus!! I found I was angriest on X in 2022/2023 but then I unfollowed, muted and blocked a bunch of accounts and my anger went down a lot. I guess I'm having a hard time getting a similar rhythm.
I made the switch out of principle after I realized I was helping Musk map out social movements when he was also executing his coup in regards of the social security and the USAID data bases.
He has a history of abusing his power as the owner on the platform and I’d like to minimize my cooperation
It took me a few goes over several months but I finally made the switch in November. At that time, I found much more engagement here than on previous attempts.
I definitely spend most of my time here. I can't stand being on twitter for more than a few minutes because everything I see there makes me feel so negative
I’m glad you’re here. I always like and retweet in the bad app and look to find the same here. It just takes time as it did when we first joined the other app.
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Isn't that your experience?
How many ads per 20 tweets?
No thanks
Maybe try it out not as a substitute 1 to 1 but more as a break from overstimulation?
He has a history of abusing his power as the owner on the platform and I’d like to minimize my cooperation