When #McKenzieWark first theorized the #WeirdGlobalMediaEvent, it was something that might happen once every few years. Now the most powerful media companies' business model requires a steady stream of WGMAs on a ~72 hour cycle.
Birdsite in particular seems inextricably tied up in that dynamix, which makes Masto, while not entirely immune, a welcome reprieve...
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