{"id":18251,"date":"2023-07-27T15:54:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T14:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?p=18251"},"modified":"2023-07-27T15:58:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T14:58:28","slug":"replied-of-a-post-about-twitter-on-linkedin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/replied-of-a-post-about-twitter-on-linkedin\/","title":{"rendered":"Replied of a post about twitter on linkedin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Replied to <span class=\"kind-display-text\">Replied to<\/span> <a class=\"p-name u-url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/activity-7089929851993776130-g9Nb\">Behind a login on LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the last several years it has increasingly worried me that schools (governments &amp; others institutions) used Twitter as their main publishing system. A system not designed for users but for advertisers and owners and more evidently recently their owner&#8217;s unsavoury ideas. We seem in some instances to be encouraging pupils to look at services they are legally too young for.<\/p>\n<p>My use of Twitter dwindled and as far as possible I used it as a distribution system for content I own. I now hardly bother with that.<\/p>\n<p>The decline of Instagram from a timeline based service to an advert filled algorithmic stream doesn&#8217;t fill me with confidence for threads. Similarly LinkedIn and other silos.<\/p>\n<p>What all these systems bring is ease of use and this bring piles of pals. The onboarding to threads was almost invisible.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately the ethically cleaner alternatives like mastodon or a combination of RSS &amp; blogs have more friction. So far they have not had the huge influx of users that allows folk to build up a pile of pals. It would be useful, <em>I think<\/em> for someone to start an instance on mastodon for say Scot&#8217;s educators and then do some propaganda to get folk from twitter to move over.<\/p>\n<p>I also really rate the <a href=\"https:\/\/micro.blog\">micro.blog<\/a> approach, which could be used as a model for educators.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve <a href=\"https:\/\/indieweb.org\/PESOS\">PESOS<\/a>ed this post here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Replied to Replied to Behind a login on LinkedIn For the last several years it has increasingly worried me that schools (governments &amp; others institutions) used Twitter as their main publishing system. A system not designed for users but for advertisers and owners and more evidently recently their owner&#8217;s unsavoury ideas. We seem in some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/update\/urn:li:activity:7089929851993776130?commentUrn=urn%3Ali%3Acomment%3A%28activity%3A7089929851993776130%2C7090341418090536962%29"],"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1239,1115,1114,26],"post_format":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-18251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-wwwd","7":"tag-linkedin","8":"tag-manualpesos","9":"tag-pesos","10":"tag-twitter","11":"kind-reply","13":"h-entry","14":"hentry","15":"post-kind"},"better_featured_image":null,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p57zFQ-4Kn","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18251"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18255,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18251\/revisions\/18255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18251"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=18251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}