The account was unable to advocate for donations the day after a major event featuring politicians and celebrities brought in around $4 million or Kamala Harris' presidential bid.
      • illi@lemm.eeEnglish
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        2 months ago

        I can’t imagine anyone being pushed by anything if they weren’t pushed away until now

        • Brewchin@lemmy.worldEnglish
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          2 months ago

          I think it’s the usual “it hasn’t impacted me personally, so how bad can it be” maintaining the status quo at all costs.

          Once something happens that they care about, they’ll be on the Fediverse that day crowing loudly about how awful Xitter has suddenly become…

    • tal@lemmy.todayEnglish
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      2 months ago

      Mastodon lacks full-text search, which kills the main reason that Twitter appealed to me, the real-time-updated full-text index.

    • MindTraveller@lemmy.caEnglish
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      2 months ago

      Elon Musk doesn’t have NPD. And accusing people of being disabled is not an epic burn. It’s only an insult if you think disabled people are worth less than neurotypicals. Sensible people don’t hate the disabled, so calling him a n*rcissist isn’t an insult.

      Calling him neurotypical is a bigger insult. Because it implies that all of his weirdness is a choice.

      • masterofn001@lemmy.caEnglish
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        2 months ago

        narcissism /när′sĭ-sĭz″əm/ noun

        1. Excessive preoccupation with or admiration of oneself. synonym: conceit. Similar: conceit

        2. A personality disorder characterized by self-preoccupation, need for admiration, lack of empathy, and unconscious deficits in self-esteem.

        They said ‘his narcissism’ They made no diagnostic qualification.

        Ie. Displaying narcissism and being a narcissist and having a narcissistic personality disorder are all different things with different definitions which can be applied in different ways.