Well, not really.
In the 18 months since this Tweet, public safety agencies can no longer afford to integrate X.
The @petabencana account was a pioneer in integrating Twitter into public safety systems.
X wanted more $ than their annual operating budget.
One of the most important use cases for the Twitter API has always been public utility. Verified gov or publicly owned services who tweet weather alerts, transport updates and emergency notifications may use the API, for these critical purposes, for free.
@GeorgeMonbiot I’m with you on not ceding this space. I just did a conversation with a developer at the blue option, @_emilyliu_, and @snowman, a former Twitter engineer focused on making this platform useful in disasters (a capacity badly degraded by Musk). Worth a listen:
Colorado is an island of blue. @Marshall9News reports on why so many Colorado counties shifted leftward amid the nationwide realignment toward Trump. #copolitics
The Free State of Colorado will continue to stand for the values of economic liberty and personal liberty on which our country was founded. I am committed to doing everything we can to protect all Coloradans and our freedoms.