On a huge election year for the world, Meta will shut down CrowdTangle, it's tool for election integrity observers without replacement - eviltoast
Open Letter To Meta: Support CrowdTangle Through 2024 and Maintain CrowdTangle Approach
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This is quite concerning

  • DrDeadCrash@programming.devEnglish
    222·
    7 months ago

    CrowdTangle is Meta’s tool for election integrity, they’re shutting it down without a replacement.

    • kae@lemmy.caEnglish
      821·
      7 months ago

      Don’t encourage the behaviour. As the saying goes… Give a man a fish and you’ve fed him for a day… Teach a man to fish and you’ve fed him for life.

      • philthi@lemmy.worldEnglish
        111·
        7 months ago

        Or to quote Terry Pratchett:

        Give a man a fire and he’ll be warm for a day; set a man on fire and he’ll be warm for the rest of his life.

      • BreakDecks@lemmy.mlEnglish
        2·
        7 months ago

        Fool me once, shame on me, but teach a man to fool me and I’ll be fooled for the rest of my life.