Twitter was never a social online grid, although it can certainly be used to socialize.
MaybeSubstack Notescan replace it without all the baggage.
Substack Notes
Notes works a lot like Twitter.
Substack
“Getting off of Twitter wasverygood for my mental health.
I mention the participants because it’s important to how Substack Notes seems to function.
If Twitter is the huge downtown sports bar, then Substack Notes might be the library cafeteria.
Substack.
It’s a form of promotion, verification, and user profile, all in one place.
Twitter Domination
But can Notes really be a Twitter replacement?
But that, too, might be changing.
This weekNPR quit Twitter.
But it could signal the beginnings of all media organizations leaving Twitter and no longer posting their stories there.
Journalists still use Twitter because that’s where all the breaking news is.
