[olug] The twitter feed

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Wed Jan 13 22:02:11 CST 2021


Pleroma on your own metal. It is federated. You don’t want to see something you change it. 



> On Jan 13, 2021, at 20:51, Reiners Cloud Consulting LLC <justin at reiners.io> wrote:
> 
> I don't care much for the twitter format and most of the content and bots.
> 
> I like the email list and I also really like the discord idea.
> 
>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021, 8:24 PM Teale Sloterdijk <teale11 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 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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>>> 
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