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Remember what I said about deactivating Twitter? About that…

July 24, 2020 July 24, 2020 by Rick Rottman

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 are removing yourself from the flow of timely information. For …

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I deactivated Twitter and (maybe) you should too

July 16, 2020 July 29, 2020 by Rick Rottman

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 is a cesspool Twitter has become a joke. It’s a …

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Rotten Tomatoes employs anti-troll countermeasures

February 28, 2019 March 4, 2019 by Rick Rottman

Rotten Tomatoes, the film and television review-aggregation website announced new changes. Namely, how users will interact with and let their opinions be heard on the Rotten Tomatoes. They will no longer allow trolls to brigade the website and declare a project is a failure.