The internet social apocalypse and its solutions folks over on twitter are complaining that all the twisty little passages full of unique social subcultures have been dissolved into a single global free market of slop. Elon giveth, and Elon taketh away. It seemed like an interesting topic so let's have a... posted 12mo ago with 9 replies (collapse hidden) retry 9 9 politics sociology The internet social (view hidden) retry 9 9 Your note about elite discourse is important. Twitter used to separate elite-adjacent people from plebs with the bluecheck system. It was really arbitrary and imprecise, but that's what people used it for. And it worked for that. It meant elites had ways o... 12mo ago (collapse hidden) retry 6 6 Your note about elit (view hidden) retry 6 6