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Two things will definitely happen next:
1. A chorus of assholes will scream bloody murder, lash out on Twitter, and get suspended, too.
2. A wave bad takes from old media and people who don’t know what censorship actually is.
1. A chorus of assholes will scream bloody murder, lash out on Twitter, and get suspended, too.
2. A wave bad takes from old media and people who don’t know what censorship actually is.
And also:
3. There’s a tsunami of “if Trump gets banned why is this guy allowed?” heading for Twitter Support right now. Pray for them. It’s gonna be rough. I hope Twitter is staffed up and ready to pay some overtime.
3. There’s a tsunami of “if Trump gets banned why is this guy allowed?” heading for Twitter Support right now. Pray for them. It’s gonna be rough. I hope Twitter is staffed up and ready to pay some overtime.
4. You will hear the term “slippery slope” a lot. It means “if you enforce the rules here, don’t you have to do it everywhere?”
The answer is yes. They always did.
The answer is yes. They always did.
Good example of number three. https://mobile.twitter.com/CraniumOfficer/status/1347701700862177280
5. You’ll see a outraged users dramatically leaving Twitter to signal their lack of values (and to nail themselves to a cross next to Dear Leader). The vast majority will be back within a week or two when the cravings hit.
For example: https://mobile.twitter.com/marklevinshow/status/1347692115615219717
For example: https://mobile.twitter.com/marklevinshow/status/1347692115615219717
6. You'll see the traditional business press talking (out their ass) about how this will be a financial hit on the company, probably with a stock chart showing a downward line.
Good community decisions often have an ROI that takes more than a day to show up. Ignore them.
Good community decisions often have an ROI that takes more than a day to show up. Ignore them.
7. You'll see a wave of startups gunning to be the Next Big Thing that will court Trump and his sycophants.
It will not go well for them.
It will not go well for them.
