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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

RULES:

Your post must be a screen capture of a microblog-type post that includes the UI of the site it came from, preferably also including the avatar and username of the original poster. Including relevant comments made to the original post is encouraged.
Your post, included comments, or your title/comment should include some kind of commentary or remark on the subject of the screen capture. Your title must include at least one word relevant to your post.
You are encouraged to provide a link back to the source of your screen capture in the body of your post.
Current politics and news are allowed, but discouraged. There MUST be some kind of human commentary/reaction included (either by the original poster or you). Just news articles or headlines will be deleted.
Doctored posts/images and AI are allowed, but discouraged. You MUST indicate this in your post (even if you didn't originally know). If an image is found to be fabricated or edited in any way and it is not properly labeled, it will be deleted.
Absolutely no NSFL content.
Be nice. Don't take anything personally. Take political debates to the appropriate communities. Take personal disagreements & arguments to private messages.
No advertising, brand promotion, or guerrilla marketing.

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ReadyUser31@lemmy.world

aeronmelon@lemmy.world

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But I have so many followers! (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 years ago by homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world

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[–] ReadyUser31@lemmy.world 34 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Mastodon is the federated alternative to twitter.

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[–] Weax@lemmy.spacestation14.com 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)

And, like Lemmy, lacks a large userbase comparable to that of Twitter or Facebook

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[–] theuniqueone@lemmy.dbzer0.com 36 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Sites with small user bases will never grow as long as everyone is waiting for everyone else to migrate before doing so themselves.

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[+] ArchRecord@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

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[–] communist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz 3 points 2 years ago

Pretty much everything important is mirrored somewhere

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[–] bss03@infosec.pub -1 points 2 years ago

But, for several reasons is a much worse experience for people with a large number of followers, especially if they are from a marginalized group.

Everyone should get off X, but I find it hard to recommend any replacement. Threads and Bluesky have problems, but they might work better than Mastodon for some people or organizations.

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