phoneymouse@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoCalifornians Say X Blocked Them From Viewing Amber Alert About Missing 14-Year-Oldwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1551arrow-down19cross-posted to: california@lemmy.world
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minus-squarepycorax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·4 days agoWhy can’t they just put the information in the alert directly? That’s what the Koreans did when I was there. Why this extra indirection in the first place?
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoThat’s what happens in my part of the US as well.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoDo do both. The text of the alert and a link for minor updates that don’t warrant a new alert.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 days agoOr link to an official website with the details.
minus-squarekaty ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agogoing to assume it’s easier to hire a social media intern then train on a cms to post to a website.
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoIt’s really not. Even crappy interns can learn quickly to post to a CMS. However, that’s not what was being suggested here. Just…include the details in the alert that actually gets sent?
Why can’t they just put the information in the alert directly? That’s what the Koreans did when I was there. Why this extra indirection in the first place?
That’s what happens in my part of the US as well.
Do do both. The text of the alert and a link for minor updates that don’t warrant a new alert.
Or link to an official website with the details.
going to assume it’s easier to hire a social media intern then train on a cms to post to a website.
It’s really not. Even crappy interns can learn quickly to post to a CMS.
However, that’s not what was being suggested here. Just…include the details in the alert that actually gets sent?