the more time you spend in fandom spaces the more you realize a lot of drama in those communities is less based around the fact that people in fandom are inherently combative or dramatic and more around the fact that there are like, two or three people who jump from community to community starting shit wherever they go and are responsible for like 60% of all discourse
As funny as it can be to joke about the mess™ that is currently twitter, it’s super depressing to see so much digital history destroyed because a billionaire is having a temper tantrum.
Decades of news, public reactions to political scandals and first hand accounts are suddenly erased, not to mention all the art that is now completely lost. It’s all gone –just because of one man’s fragile ego. It’s actually really tragic to think about.
