[olug] The twitter feed

Reiners Cloud Consulting LLC justin at reiners.io
Wed Jan 13 20:49:28 CST 2021


I don't care much for the twitter format and most of the content and bots.

I like the email list and I also really like the discord idea.

On Wed, Jan 13, 2021, 8:24 PM Teale Sloterdijk <teale11 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Agreed. Twitter has always been a cesspool of opinions embedded in useful
> information. The snr is horrible.
>
> I think a better medium would be discord where we can have differ Channels
> for different topics and we can do voice and video rooms.
>
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 20:20 Jeff Hinrichs - DM&T <jeffh at dundeemt.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Sorry, but tweeter has been trash canned, for me.
> > Depending on what you are posting, blogging or the list would be
> preferable
> > for me.
> > Imho, it is a better channel with a better SNR that social media.
> >
> > I know that I would be interested in what you were saying.
> >
> > -j
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 7:00 PM Dave Thacker <dthacker9 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > With the possibility of touching the third rail....
> > >
> > > I've been posting some linux-related tweets a couple of times a month.
> > > I've also added follows to several of the big distributions and I'll
> > > continue that.  I've noticed that the feed has a lot of politics,
> mostly
> > > from retweets.   If you are following the feed, are you getting all the
> > > political posts?    Are there configurations that would turn down the
> > > political noise without making it less useful as a Linux resource?
> > >
> > > Dave
> > >
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