I think twitter is still the closest thing to a global town square. This post by Tyler Cowen is good on the topic.
If she wants worldwide reach, she might want accounts on WeChat and Telegram too.
I agree. Mastodon will remain on the outskirts in the same way that Whatsapp continues to dominate alternatives like Signal despite clear privacy advantages. Network size trumps any other feature for a social network.
I think twitter is still the closest thing to a global town square. This post by Tyler Cowen is good on the topic.
If she wants worldwide reach, she might want accounts on WeChat and Telegram too.
I agree. Mastodon will remain on the outskirts in the same way that Whatsapp continues to dominate alternatives like Signal despite clear privacy advantages. Network size trumps any other feature for a social network.