it doesn't 'generate' consensus. only through its adoption by media outlets can it do so.
Why is Twitter taken so seriously, and why is it extremely opinionated the extreme of one side?
business leaders are absolute idiots.
It totally does, whenever someone sees a trending tweet that becomes their new opinion due to censorship of opposing ideas
You see the same thing on Reddit
majority of the people don't leave feedbacks or comments.
the one that leaves feedbacks or comments are usually negatives or complaints.
so when your public profile (fb, twitter, IG) is full of these complaints, social media managers and HR thinks that these complaints are valid and legit and should be taken seriously to improve.
Yes, but they do have one talent which is making money. So that's why it confuses me so much why the twitter opinions are taken so seriously by these companies.
I do understand what twitter produces, but not why companies are putting so much weight on these things. I would think a consultant and one independant researcher could spend a month on researching this stuff and advise the company on the best method to use. It makes me wonder if twitter outrage actually merits into an increase of sales when responded to.
Is it taken seriously? It's a convenient way to influence idiots.
its extremely effective for news, and news outlets rely on it heavily. some people noticed that and took advantage
they hold money, they don't 'make' it.
They're not human beings.
Twitter is taken seriously because thats where all the journos echo chambers are. The journos are extremely left wing because they are smug pricks who think they are smarter than everyone. So they promote laws and regulations which creates positions of power for themselves to "fix" things.