# I am the Watcher. I am your guide through this vast new twtiverse.
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# Usage:
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/users View list of users and latest twt date.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/twt View all twts.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/mentions?uri=:uri View all mentions for uri.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/conv/:hash View all twts for a conversation subject.
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# Options:
# uri Filter to show a specific users twts.
# offset Start index for quey.
# limit Count of items to return (going back in time).
#
# twt range = 1 1
# self = https://watcher.sour.is/conv/g47awha
Meet the communities trying to take over their local electric utility
Akielly Hu, News and Politics Fellow - Grist
_Stephan: Here is what I consider to be good news. I believe public utilities should be owned by the people they serve with wellbeing of those people their first priority, not maximum profit. And where it has been tried it always works better._
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