this post was submitted on 15 Sep 2023
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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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[–] Hogger85b@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

News stand...when has twitter ever had news. More like a crazy person in the corner shouting to the wind

[–] trashgirlfriend@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Twitter has historically been a place where news organisations, companies, government organisations, etc posted information and announcements, including very important ones.

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

It's also what the police used to first alert the public about an active shooter...