Opinion: I quit Twitter for a week. I didn't miss it. Be worried, Elon Musk


Be worried, Elon. If a fan like me is starting to doubt whether Twitter is worthwhile, it's not a bright future for your company. — AFP

Last month, my bosses suggested I quit Twitter for a week. Completely. I would not be able to log on, let alone tweet or retweet others or check for direct messages.

It might seem easy to do, gentle reader. But there are Twitter users, and then there's me.

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