10 Reasons I Blocked Myself from Using Twitter (for now)

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1. I was using it compulsively at silly times
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2. My feed turned into political doomerism
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3. Nobody I know IRL says anything
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4. There are so many cults of personality it’s getting out of hand and I get anxious from that stuff
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5. Some people, in isolation, are really good to read, but in the echo chamber it turns into one-sided unreality
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6. Sometimes it’s hard to tell who the scammers are
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7. Lots of big accounts are less informing and persuading and more manipulating for personal gain (not all, but many)
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8. Filtering the noise out is harder than ever (even with improved tools and systems)
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9. Bots suck, but you don’t know who’s a bot until your head is full of their crap
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10. I need to post when the time is right, then stop reading feeds. Consuming is always worse than creating on almost any platform.
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