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The slow death of Twitter is measured in disasters like the Baltimore bridge collapse (www.vox.com)
submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Twitter, now X, was once a useful site for breaking news. The Baltimore bridge collapse shows those days are long gone.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago

Yep I heard that it was great for journalists looking for info on a developing story. You could usually follow a hashtag around to find videos from different angles and witnesses to follow up with / interview.

Hopefully that builds up on the new platforms too