Blue ticks will be meaningless once bots & people with vested interests buy it.
@parrysingh
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Blue tick monetization undermines platform credibility and social verification
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If anyone can buy a blue tick for $8, then no blue tick will be the new blue tick.
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Jesus and the eight dollar blue tick monetization
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Did Jesus pay 8 dollars for the blue tick or did bread & wine suffice?
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Twitter’s Culture Before the Recent Turmoil
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Once upon a time, I had written this about Twitter’s culture. Hope the recent turmoil doesn’t change this.
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Twitter Rehires Some Fired Workers Amid Staffing Changes
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Twitter Now Asks Some Fired Workers to Please Come Back https://
bloomberg.com/news/articles/
2022-11-06/twitter-now-asks-some-fired-workers-to-please-come-back
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Platform moderation fees and fake news enforcement policy
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Now that we’ll have a fee for blue tick, how about a fine for fake news?
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Empathy Over Wealth: Building a Better World
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Empathy may not make you rich, but it makes the world a better place.
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Learn New Skills: Blockchain, Guitar, and Career Growth
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5/ Pick up a new skill: This is great time for learning something new. It could be blockchain, brushing up on your guitar chords, anything. It may help your career, or not. But it’ll keep you busy and do wonders for your self-worth. Hope this helps. DM if you wish to talk. End
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Human Connection and Conversation as Mental Health Healing
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3/ Reach out, connect, talk: Seek out people you are comfortable with and just talk. It does not have to be profound, career defining conversations. Discussing the latest Netflix series will do too. But you will find that a conversation, any type of conversation, is a healer.