Marty Solomon and Brent Billings address the Twitter-sized elephant in the room, talk about how each of them use social media, and consider ways all of us can engage this part of our world in a healthy way.
BEMA Poll/Survey (valid through 26 April 2023)
“Elon Musk offloads another $3.6 billion of Tesla stock” — Dave Lee, Financial Times/Ars Technica
“One More for the ‘Everything Is Going Just Fine at Twitter’ File” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball
“On the Prevalence of Hate Speech on Twitter” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball
“Goodbye, Twitter” — Ken White, Substack
Thought of the Day: The Social Dilemma — Marty Solomon, YouTube
Brent’s Tweet on Playback Controls
Tweet Thread on Infinite Scrolling
BEMA 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough”
Thought of the Day: Social Media Beatitudes — Marty Solomon, YouTube
Thought of the Day: Disagreement — Marty Solomon, YouTube
THINGS THAT TRANSPIRED BETWEEN RECORDING AND PUBLISHINGElon’s Poll for Leadership of Twitter
Brent’s Tweet Commenting on How This Episode Quickly Became Outdated
Dave Lee’s Tweet on Linking to Mastodon