Friday, March 10, 2023
“LiveJournal and Tumblr fell apart under new ownership that didn’t understand their communities. The story could be the same for Twitter.”
“ While Tumblr users once idolized platform founder David Karp, and LiveJournal users were aware enough of who ran and owned the site, Musk looms much larger as Twitter’s owner. His presence on the site, up to and including picking fights with various individual users, makes him feel less like the CEO of a social media website and more like a tyrannical forum moderator.”