Social media: Reminder – the purpose of social media is to make a fool of yourself
TheTransitGuy argues the US is bad because it costs almost $500 to fly between 2 cities, ignoring that taking a bus is about $45, or renting a car is less than $100.
Social: LinkedIn scores your posts to determine visibility to others
How LinkedIn works to decide if it shares your post or not. LinkedIn works very differently than other social media platforms.
Social: Majority of FB payouts to content creators are for video “reels”
60% go to short video content.
Media: The era of the “freelance writer” pumping output for content mills is over
Everything – especially content mill stuff – is being replaced by AI auto generated content. The era of freelance content mill writers is over.
Everything on YouTube is Fake
Many if not most of the “free yard cleanup” videos (with some exceptions) are fake content mill click bait. The Algorithm drives these fakes to millions of views. They are created by editing together unrelated police, HOA, neighbors and lawn cutting scenes.
Social: False claims made about Washington Fire
A major wildland fire blew through the neighborhood I used to live in. Homes a short distance away burned. Our old home, 3 days later, remains under mandatory evacuation orders. Comments and claims made on social media about this fire are false.
Social: More brilliant intelligence on X
“James” suggests we should pave over the Salinas Valley of CA as a more productive use of land. The valley produces a majority of the US supply of numerous vegetables, berries, etc.
Politics: Some call this the most expensive Tweet in history
Gotta love scumbags mothing off. The main purpose of social media is too look foolish.
Social: Due to lack of post visibility, X is dying
Many, many X users have noticed their posts no longer get seen by others on X. The Algorithm now rewards video content about “trending topics”.
Social: Example of why I am no longer posting on X
Idiocy runs rampant.