Voyager@psychedelia.ink to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoElon Musk Says He Might Put X/Twitter Behind A Paywallwww.forbes.comexternal-linkmessage-square208fedilinkarrow-up1651arrow-down1128
arrow-up1523arrow-down1external-linkElon Musk Says He Might Put X/Twitter Behind A Paywallwww.forbes.comVoyager@psychedelia.ink to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square208fedilink
minus-squarelily33@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·10 months agoAs much as people here laugh - because yes, I get that it’s very unlikely to work - I actually think this would be better for users than the ad-based model most social media use now.
minus-squareBruceTwarzen@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 months agoI think it would be better because it will die out in a month
minus-squareson_named_bort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoWho says they would get rid of ads?
minus-squareMane25@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoIf it were a new platform and somebody wanted to try that I’d at least watch what happens, but Musk has burned through too much credability.
As much as people here laugh - because yes, I get that it’s very unlikely to work - I actually think this would be better for users than the ad-based model most social media use now.
I think it would be better because it will die out in a month
Who says they would get rid of ads?
If it were a new platform and somebody wanted to try that I’d at least watch what happens, but Musk has burned through too much credability.