![]() Until the past year’s insipid Musk-related shenanigans, the platform functioned as an efficient information delivery system that made it unique among its social media rivals - and unique, for that matter, among the media organs that depended on it for readers and ideas.ĭespite its fatuous new CEO’s fondness for describing the site as a “town square,” Twitter’s appeal was never its egalitarianism. At its best, the site offered brisk access to the news and the figures responsible for it, to the wide-ranging commentary and often terrible opinions of interesting people, and to surprising encounters with previously unencountered knowledge. ![]() For a decade and a half, Twitter held true utility for the contemporary reader. ![]()
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