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Christopher Mims | 1 years ago (raw) | full thread | reply | flag 
 What’s really driving ad revenue collapse at X?

📱new ad formats
📉crashing ad click throu...
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653b1e4f | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @ca5977db 4) actual humans leaving the platform in droves and being replaced by bots 5) before I left I started blocking all and any advertisers because I felt like any company that continued to support the platform deserved to be blocked
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653b1e4f | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @ca5977db I think about this every night as I listen to recorded rain sounds to help me fall asleep. We're in a severe drought and months without rain due to the climate crisis.
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653b1e4f | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @ca5977db I have a hypothesis. We're all so isolated, separated, and overwhelmed by everything that we don't see "overwhelming evidence" that humans are better than machines. Our world looks completely broken to many if not most of us thanks to everything that's happened in the last 40 years or so.