<![CDATA[An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter']]>An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter'

https://dansinker.com/posts/2026-10-12-open-letter/

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/9f25db57-a8da-403a-82b3-897858e7fce2/an-open-letter-to-the-people-writing-lengthy-posts-about-why-i-m-going-back-to-twitterRSS for NodeFri, 23 Oct 2026 23:52:45 GMTMon, 12 Oct 2026 21:05:36 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:52:05 GMT]]>@dansinker my short letter to them: "And stay there, never come back, vichy nazi fuckers"

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.social/users/faraiwe/statuses/117430152458755671https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.social/users/faraiwe/statuses/117430152458755671Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:52:05 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:51:33 GMT]]>@dansinker I appreciate your dedication to in-depth analysis.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/mav/statuses/117430150301140973https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/mav/statuses/117430150301140973Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:51:33 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:51:28 GMT]]>@fullywoolly thanks for sticking with it!

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430150008487356https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430150008487356Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:51:28 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:51:15 GMT]]>@dansinker I'm going to have to ask Adobe Acrobat to summarize it for me.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/culturednyc/statuses/117430149178985507https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/culturednyc/statuses/117430149178985507Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:51:15 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:50:22 GMT]]>@mav thanks for taking the time to read the whole thing

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430145652601752https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430145652601752Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:50:22 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:50:14 GMT]]>@dansinker I was worried I was going to be in for a long essay, but your eloquence made it such a breeze to get through. 10/10 would read again.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/fullywoolly/statuses/117430145134922500https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/fullywoolly/statuses/117430145134922500Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:50:14 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:48:28 GMT]]>@dansinker That seems to about cover it.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/mav/statuses/117430138194507752https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/mav/statuses/117430138194507752Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:48:28 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:45:35 GMT]]>@jargoggles yep that's the crux of the argument

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430126897494110https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430126897494110Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:45:35 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:45:02 GMT]]>@FinchHaven lol!

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430124730827889https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430124730827889Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:45:02 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:44:58 GMT]]>@dansinker

People are returning?

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.world/users/TrueNorthSpice/statuses/117430124444384176https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.world/users/TrueNorthSpice/statuses/117430124444384176Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:44:58 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:42:56 GMT]]>@dansinker you're so very welcome.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://pouet.chapril.org/users/bituur_esztreym/statuses/117430116469632743https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://pouet.chapril.org/users/bituur_esztreym/statuses/117430116469632743Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:42:56 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:39:32 GMT]]>@dansinker
You had me at "What the fuck are you doing?"

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://kolektiva.social/users/jargoggles/statuses/117430103098981924https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://kolektiva.social/users/jargoggles/statuses/117430103098981924Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:39:32 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:38:13 GMT]]>@dansinker are people really actually doing that? Are they not just AI bots?
I clearly still live in my own bubble.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/artychan/statuses/117430097929827218https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/artychan/statuses/117430097929827218Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:38:13 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:37:15 GMT]]>@bituur_esztreym appreciate you taking the time to really tackle it.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430094101105812https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430094101105812Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:37:15 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:22:36 GMT]]>@doug thanks for taking the time to really understand the structure. it's a complicated piece on a thorny issue and I wasn't sure if people would really take the time

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430036468825657https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430036468825657Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:22:36 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:21:42 GMT]]>I know this is a long post on a complicated issue, but I hope you give it the time it deserves.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430032939416934https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://omfg.town/users/dansinker/statuses/117430032939416934Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:21:42 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:19:25 GMT]]>@dansinker It starts strong, excellent middle, but the finale? Perfection!

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://union.place/users/doug/statuses/117430023993148513https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://union.place/users/doug/statuses/117430023993148513Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:19:25 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' on Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:09:50 GMT]]>@dansinker
🤣

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://social.praxis.nyc/users/camille/statuses/117429986286596028https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://social.praxis.nyc/users/camille/statuses/117429986286596028Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:09:50 GMT