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Matt Birchler

What Matt Birchler thinks about social media

@matt-birchler · 22 positions · On ppll ↗

Designer, product manager, YouTuber and developer who has written about technology at Birchtree since 2010. He makes the Quick Reviews and Quick Notes apps and the A Better Computer YouTube channel.

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4 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Matt Birchler has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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  1. I can absolutely say that the algorithm has gotten way better over the last few months.

    ↗X has all the jerksbirchtree.me

  2. So yes, your corner of X may be very friendly, but the platform as a whole is not, and it's going to be especially unfriendly if you happen to fall into a category of people that the awful people on X don't like.

    ↗X has all the jerksbirchtree.me

  3. 8 days earlier
  4. Since then, we've seen a slow but steady decline in number of people using Mastodon.

    ↗Why does this chart just go down?birchtree.me

  5. 3 weeks earlier
  6. 2026 has been nothing if not a showcase after showcase of how angry (typically) right wing influencers and their social media lackeys are living in their own reality where they’re mad about things no one else is.

    ↗Resident Evil movie is widely adored and makes an ass-ton of moneybirchtree.me