"Musk thought he could save Twitter, but it turns out he may have saved the idea of an open social internet instead. When Musk spent $44 billion to acquire Twitter and then systematically destroyed everything people loved about the platform, users went looking for something better."

I'm really liking this piece! Except that I cannot find the author, David Pierce, in the Fediverse!

https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/20/23689570/activitypub-protocol-standard-social-network