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[–] deathbird@mander.xyz 26 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Here's a thought: no microblogging platform is suitable for professional use. Cut it out, stop it.

[–] queerlilhayseed@piefed.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Why not? Science should be done in the public view. I want more professional scientists in my feed.

EDIT: and amateur scientists. And non-scientists who are curious.

[–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Clearly it was suitable for their purposes at one time?

[–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

It was exceptionally useful during the Arab spring.

When it was just “a text message to the world” it had its use.