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🗓️ 19 December 2022
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Marty Solomon and Brent Billings address the Twitter-sized elephant in the room, talk about how each of them use social media, and consider ways all of us can engage this part of our world in a healthy way.
BEMA Poll/Survey (valid through 26 April 2023)
“Elon Musk offloads another $3.6 billion of Tesla stock” — Dave Lee, Financial Times/Ars Technica
“One More for the ‘Everything Is Going Just Fine at Twitter’ File” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball
“On the Prevalence of Hate Speech on Twitter” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball
“Goodbye, Twitter” — Ken White, Substack
Thought of the Day: The Social Dilemma — Marty Solomon, YouTube
Brent’s Tweet on Playback Controls
Tweet Thread on Infinite Scrolling
BEMA 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough”
Thought of the Day: Social Media Beatitudes — Marty Solomon, YouTube
Thought of the Day: Disagreement — Marty Solomon, YouTube
THINGS THAT TRANSPIRED BETWEEN RECORDING AND PUBLISHINGElon’s Poll for Leadership of Twitter
Brent’s Tweet Commenting on How This Episode Quickly Became Outdated
Dave Lee’s Tweet on Linking to Mastodon
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Baimal podcast with Marty Solomon. I'm his co-host, Brent Billings. Today, we |
| 0:12.7 | are addressing the Twitter-sized elephant in the room, talking about how we each use |
| 0:16.9 | social media and considering ways all of us can engage this part of our world in a healthy |
| 0:22.0 | way. |
| 0:23.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:24.0 | This is a bonus episode again. I love bonus content. |
| 0:26.4 | Yeah. |
| 0:27.4 | So much fun. |
| 0:28.4 | We don't do a lot of, like, record it and then release it. And even this is, like, |
| 0:32.7 | our turnaround time is several days, which is pretty long for timely types of newsy podcasts. |
| 0:40.8 | But we're usually a good two or three months out when we record this. Today we're recording |
| 0:45.5 | for just a few days away. |
| 0:46.9 | Well, and speaking of bonus episodes and when this is being released, which is Monday, |
| 0:52.9 | that's the same way. |
| 0:54.0 | Things like that, and we've never done this before either, but we are, we're putting |
| 0:59.6 | out a poll, a little survey, that we would like you to participate in. The link will be |
| 1:05.5 | in the show notes. And we, you know, we mentioned a few episodes ago on our Tohu Vavo, |
| 1:13.8 | who episode, that we have a brainstorming, planning retreat coming up in the first of |
| 1:22.1 | the year, we're thinking about different types of content that we can do, different formats, |
| 1:28.7 | different mediums. But we know we have a lot of podcast listeners who apparently like podcasts |
| 1:34.7 | because you're listening to a podcast. And so we want to do more podcast content. And |
| 1:40.0 | how do we structure that? And we've had a lot of internal debate as to whether that |
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