I think I started hating it when it didn't die when it was meant to (advent of affordable and ubiquitous cellular data)

Twitter was only good for posting via SMS.

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The spam comes from a segment of 4. The trolls are, collectively, zones one and two.

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…Zone number 4 is the largest and is comprised of media types.

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Left wing jerk zone. Right wing jerk zone. Normal people inhabit no-man's land and take fire from both sides.

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I'm put in mind of people sitting in Rome's coliseum and watching people be fed to wild animals.

It has become such a cesspool that nothing short of pulling the plug will fix it. It's 4chan for hipsters, essentially.

And Twitter is changing the default avatar from an egg to a silhouette of sorts because they felt that the egg was becoming associated with harassment.

Because five minutes in Illustrator is a Hell of a lot easier than actually doing something about their harassment problem.

I suppose after I settle in, I'll go out on the back porch and be nibbled to death by our house guest

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Few things are more entertaining than listening to an office full of secretaries panic when a high speed line printer gets stuck on form feed.