X/Twitter is broken and beyond repair. I’ve decided to stop posting both via the website and the app. I haven’t deleted my profiles, but have ceased posting on Twitter. I am also on Mastodon and BlueSky, but haven’t really found them conducive to engaging on.
It is a pity as I did make some good contacts and learn about some great blogs from the site.
Update January 2025: I have deleted my Twitter/X profile.
Related posts:
It's good to talk about LangTech – and to attend physical meetings
May 29, 2023The need to manage when you're "just about managing" – make sure to "take a break"
October 24, 2024Set your alarm clock to go to sleep…
August 24, 2021Not just a one-trick pony – How job crafting works
August 24, 2023Why we need XITL in addition to MITL and HITL
August 21, 20247 thoughts on how the Human in the Loop approach trivialises the translation profession
May 2, 2025Visited 45 times, 1 visit(s) today

Comments
One response to “Xitter – no place for an Expert in the Lead”
[…] be abbreviated to DOGE. Nice one Space Karen. I am currently actively in the eXit process, after discontinuing my active involvement on Musk’s toXic platform in the summer. It was part of a bid to stop doom scrolling. Doom scrolling had resulted in me learning about the […]