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Tamar Haspel @tamarhaspel.bsky.social

I think I've had a better experience than a lot of people. I've been muting for incivility for years, and I think it's helped me get a feed that's not as bad, and made interaction for feasible.

aug 23, 2025, 1:33 pm β€’ 4 0

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Tamar Haspel @tamarhaspel.bsky.social

*more* feasible argh

aug 23, 2025, 1:38 pm β€’ 1 0 β€’ view
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π™²πš‘πšŠπš›πš•πšŽπšœ 𝙲. π™ΌπšŠπš—πš— @charlescmann.bsky.social

Agree. I've learned a lot from people posting new work or talking about their areas of expertise. X has become less useful for this as more of the people whose work I'm interested in have moved Over Here. But there's still good stuff Over There. Just saw an interesting piece about wildfire, e.g.

aug 23, 2025, 1:46 pm β€’ 3 0 β€’ view
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Tamar Haspel @tamarhaspel.bsky.social

I'm disappointed that the 2 platforms are ideologically segregated. Why couldn't all the reasonable people just pick one, and the jerks pick the other??

aug 23, 2025, 1:50 pm β€’ 1 0 β€’ view
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Richard Waite @waiterich.bsky.social

Encouragement of hate speech and harmful changes to the algorithm drove a lot of reasonable people off one of them!

aug 23, 2025, 1:52 pm β€’ 1 0 β€’ view
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Tamar Haspel @tamarhaspel.bsky.social

I get that, but there are things about here that also drive reasonable people away. Different things, of course.

aug 23, 2025, 3:42 pm β€’ 1 0 β€’ view