The Parallel World of the Second Age of Enlightenment

The highly artistic and suitably scientific twitter account associated with the second Age of Enlightenment is usually locked.

Just as the first Age of Enlightenment could only be experienced in parallel to the ordinary world of mortals, at least by suitably qualified contributors, the same applies to the second Age of Enlightenment.

How do you usually interpret twitter? 

Most people will never be adequately enlightened.  Indeed, they will do everything in their power to remain ignorant.  They are not even interested in the public interest.

How do you know when your perceptions take you into a more enlightened world than the one most people perceive themselves to inhabit?

What is your acquaintance with real philanthropy?

What is your acquaintance with enlightenment more generally?