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Paris mayor quits X platform, calling it a ‘gigantic global sewer’ (www.reuters.com)

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Paris mayor quits X platform, calling it a ‘gigantic global sewer’::Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo on Monday announced she was quitting the X platform formerly known as Twitter, calling it a "gigantic global sewer" that was "destroying our democracies" by spreading abuse and misinformation.

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[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

If you choose to ignore the dog-poop everywhere, then sure, it's very clean.

[–] TheGiantKorean@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Man, I heard about this from a friend who just came back from there. Pretty gross.

[–] Bogasse@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

Except on a few neighborhoods (I'm pretty sure it's the wealthy ones) there is not so much poop anymore. 15 years ago it was actually very anoying, you couldn't walk without co stantly scanning the floor, which would be extremely anoying now that people what to use their phone while walking.