The Evolution and Issues of Twitter

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This chapter explores the evolution of Twitter from a platform with great potential to a platform plagued by issues, discussing how the idea of everyone having a voice on Twitter led to the creation of a global and volatile mob. It also mentions Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter and the attention, connection, and power it promises.

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