The end of Twitter

Our online public squares are sunsetting. What’s next?

Photo by Daddy Mohlala on Unsplash

Elon Musk needs to complete his acquisition of Twitter by October 28 if he wants to avoid the company’s lawsuit against him. That’s really soon — a week from today as I write this post.

The network has been a part of my life more or less since it launched. I’ve been hopelessly addicted since my Elgg days, back when…