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Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

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Twitter Blues Paid Service Is More Compelling Than the Messaging Coming Out of Twitter

PD says Twitter's key use case is publicly visible intellectual validation via verified slash trusted celebrities who you actually have a real shot of engaging with. No other platform offers such a high degree of engagement between quote unquote regular folk and quote unquote celebrities, he adds. PD: Five minutes on Twitter is going to get you so much more information than five minutes on any other social network,. But in general, we don't like the number of people consuming and never posting is as a rule, we always weigh higher.

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