I miss Twitter
By Localghost
Category: Lifestyle
Tags: Social Media · Community · Identity
Why I miss Twitter and why it still hurts. I write about switching to Mastodon and finding a healthier social media relationship, why Mastodon lacks the tech Twitter vibes and reach, and my worry that losing Twitter could cost speaking invitations. I also look at personal websites and rebuilding community.
Rolly's Take
For those who find solace in the shared nuances of online spaces, this blog resonates deeply. It speaks to the individual who feels the bittersweet ache of community lost, navigating the delicate balance between nostalgia and the hope for renewal. Here, you’ll encounter reflections on the shifting landscape of social media, layered with a yearning for connection that transcends algorithms and platforms. It invites you to explore the complexities of belonging, while grappling with the realities of a new online world that, despite its promise, often feels like shouting into the void. In the quiet ache of this transition, you may find a piece of your own experience mirrored in the words.