Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter/X, is floating an idea that he's had before to remedy the problem of social media bots: charging people to use social media.
Please let it die. It will be nice to force media outlets to actually put effort into stories again, instead of just reporting on what is being tweeted by the usual gaggle of assholes.
Please let it die. It will be nice to force media outlets to actually put effort into stories again, instead of just reporting on what is being tweeted by the usual gaggle of assholes.
They’ll just report on what is said on other social sites, if it dies completely
There’s already a concerning number of articles that just pull sources from Reddit…which then get posted onto Reddit for more discussion.
Hopefully Lemmy doesn’t end up like that.