Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

Yes. Lots of information and access is only available on those sorts of sites and apps.


Information only available on TikTok and YouTube?


My nieces and nephews had some school announcements _only_ disseminated on facebook. I had to call the school to change their process, and even then it took a while for them to adapt.

You are severely downplaying the network effect.


This kind of thing absolutely needs to end. Especially for public schools. Requiring you do business with a specific commercial entity just so you can get a message from your government definitely crosses a line, and you were 100% right to advocate that they change.


If you get your news only from mainstream media, you'll be strongly anti-Palestine. If you get your news from social media, you'll be moderately to strongly pro-Palestine. With this in mind, in your opinion, is one an adequate replacement for the other?




Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: