Like many among my readers, I’ve vastly reduced my use of Twitter over the last couple of years. Since the radical changes in ownership and corporate attitudes last year to its staff I’ve been deliberately staying off the platform, whereas before I was just avoiding it.
Twitter used to be somewhere I spent time, I read and learned stuff – stuff about the world, current affairs, technology, Higher Education, learning, eLearning, leadership, work, etc, etc. I rarely followed ‘celebrities’ as I just don’t see the point in them (but happily follow #EdTech celebs like Alec Couros, Maha Bali, Steve Wheeler, Sheila MacNeill, etc
But no more. I find myself struggling to find the things I want to read about, things that aren’t clickbait, or articles/tweets that arent’ just plain nasty, cruel, racist, sexist, or any other dystopian system. I need help with the following –
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