Elon Musk completes Twitter purchase

1 · Rui Carmo · Oct. 28, 2022, 8:35 a.m.
I don’t have any plans to leave Twitter (and I can be found on Mastodon if you look hard enough), but to be honest I haven’t been deriving any real enjoyment from it for a few years, so I hope this will at least make it a bit more interesting. However, it needs saying that “general purpose” social networks have, by and large, become less and less appealing. Messaging has spun off into its own thing, Instagram and TikTok are largely view-only or have become a Darwinian meme zoo, and smaller, mor...