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Caitlin Moran: Twitter's decline should push people offline entirely

Reader on Mastodon backs the column's diagnosis of "social media"

2 Sep 20 8:51 AM · 4d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 2 of 3

A Mastodon user responding to the column says it matches their own experience of people conflating "social media" with Twitter alone, and notes the piece's offline suggestions (get a dog, garden, clean up the neighborhood) echo Fediverse culture.

Reader on Mastodon backs the column's diagnosis of "social media"
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“This mirrors my own experiences, in that people around me say “social media” to mean Twitter and no second thing.”

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Caitlin Moran Guardian columnistCaroline Criado-Perez Activist cited in the columnJohn Prescott Former UK deputy prime minister, cited in an anecdote

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