Hurricane Milton Proves Elon Musk's X Is Useless in a Crisis – New York Magazine

For a good long time, if you wanted to watch a major news event unfold online, your best bet was probably Twitter. It offered a flawed and partial view of what was going on during, say, a major hurricane, when official warnings and on-the-ground reports from professionals and amateurs had to contend with shark hoaxes and conspiracy theories, but it was clearly a useful resource. During Hurricane Sandy, I remember it as a source of local information and an outlet for my own local reporting. […]
Hurricane Milton Proves Elon Musk's X Is Useless in a Crisis – New York Magazine