My attempt at quitting Twitter has ended in complete failure. I reactivated my account this morning. Why did I do this? I realized I was missing out on things. A lot of information is conveyed through Twitter. When you cut yourself off from Twitter, you ... Continue Reading
Archives for July 2020
I forgot how unintentionally funny Mike S. Miller is
YouTuber Deadwood Dale did a live stream with fellow YouTuber Adam Friended. Their guest was none other than the great Mike S. Miller. The result was comedy gold. Mike S. Miller was creating the comedy. The problem for Mike was that he had no idea he was ... Continue Reading
I deactivated Twitter and (maybe) you should too
I deactivated Twitter a couple of days ago. There was no specific reason. I just took stock of my life and came to the conclusion that Twitter's inherent drawbacks outweigh its benefits. How many times do I need to be reminded Twitter is poison? Twitter ... Continue Reading
The super secret Comic Book Women ‘whisper network’
Bleeding Fool published an article that exposed a secret "whisper network" on Facebook. It is dedicated to destroying the careers of male comic book professionals. Or something like that. The group is called Comic Book Women. If you search Facebook for ... Continue Reading
Eric Lang, famous game designer suspended from Twitter
I read yesterday that Twitter kicked Eric Lang, a famous board game designer, off its platform. He broke the social network's Terms of Service (ToS). What did he do to run afoul of Twitter's ToS? It's a... mystery. When Twitter gives you the final ... Continue Reading
Tom King blocked me on Twitter
I woke up this morning, made my first cup of coffee, and began reading my Twitter feed. In other words, it was just a normal day. What wasn't normal was when I discovered that comic book writer Tom King blocked me. I don't know why he would feel the need ... Continue Reading