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Twitter is a dumpster fire right now. Can SciComm get anything productive out of it?
Twitter is a dumpster fire right now. Can SciComm get anything productive out of it?
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Dec 7, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Since Elon Musk bought Twitter, it has become more of a cesspool of racism, sexism, and misinformation than it was pre-Elon and conversations are becoming more confrontational as people are trying to defend their points of view on both sides of issues. But Science Twitter has been a staple where most people get great information from colleagues or science celebrities to learn more about science and it is now at risk. I am ranting about Twitter and how Science Twitter could be lost in the long term...and that is a shame!!! David Shiffman's article on Science Twitter: https://bit.ly/3F8S8pF Join the audio program - Build Your Marine Science and Conservation Career: https://www.speakupforblue.com/career Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3NmYvsI Connect with Speak Up For Blue: Website: https://bit.ly/3fOF3Wf Instagram: https://bit.ly/3rIaJSG Twitter: https://bit.ly/3rHZxpc
Released:
Dec 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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