Paris mayor quits X platform, calling it a 'gigantic global sewer'
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Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo on Monday announced she was quitting the X platform formerly known as Twitter, calling it a "gigantic global sewer" that was "destroying our democracies" by spreading abuse and misinformation.

Paris mayor quits X platform, calling it a ‘gigantic global sewer’::Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo on Monday announced she was quitting the X platform formerly known as Twitter, calling it a “gigantic global sewer” that was “destroying our democracies” by spreading abuse and misinformation.

        • Bogasse@lemmy.mlEnglish
          3·
          1 year ago

          Except on a few neighborhoods (I’m pretty sure it’s the wealthy ones) there is not so much poop anymore. 15 years ago it was actually very anoying, you couldn’t walk without co stantly scanning the floor, which would be extremely anoying now that people what to use their phone while walking.

      • Otter@lemmy.caEnglish
        2·
        1 year ago

        Supposedly they’re actually working on upgrading the system

        So it should be improving soon even if it isn’t already

    • Eheran@lemmy.worldEnglish
      4·
      1 year ago

      Not only have you been faster with the comment, you have also been upvoted a ton already.