This is like a cockroach suing the light switch.
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Is Elon Musk gambling his business empire?
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Twitter/X has "ripped away" the popular @music handle from it user - OC3D
Twitter offered the @music owner a new handle, many of which are currently in use. Twitter has seized the @music handle from its owner, who is “super pissed” at the platform Sixteen years ago, a Twitter user called Jeremy Vaught created the @music Twitter account, and since then he had grown the...
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he thinks he's "winning"
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Elon Musk's change in label policy on X, prompts 'dramatic rise in the Kremlin's visibility,' NATO StratCom says
The Russian Embassy in the US, which often posts propaganda, has seen a 150% surge in views on X since Elon Musk's changes, according to a NATO StratCom analysis.
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Two brands suspend advertising on X after their ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content
Two brands suspend advertising on X after their ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content
At least two brands have said they will suspend advertising on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, after their ads and those of other companies were run on an account promoting fascism.
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This is the same aquarium where they filmed Star Trek IV.
Edit: Sorry for the giant image, I thought I scaled it down but was on mobile. It's no longer the size of Delaware.
Edit: Sorry for the giant image, I thought I scaled it down but was on mobile. It's no longer the size of Delaware.
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As Xitter's Lawyer Stalled DOJ, Elon Musk Met with Jim Jordan (Twice!) and Kevin McCarthy - emptywheel
As Xitter's lawyer was stonewalling DOJ over complying with a warrant for Trump's account, Elon Musk was in DC, meeting with Jim Jordan and Kevin McCarthy.
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Special counsel obtained Trump DMs despite ‘momentous’ bid by Twitter to delay, unsealed filings show
Judge Beryl Howell lit into Twitter for taking steps to give Donald Trump advance notice about the search warrant.
www.politico.com
Just when you think it can't get any dumber...
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That's it. I'm calling it now, that's the final nail in the coffin. Not only will no one stay on a platform without a block feature, the ability to block accounts is a requirement to be listed on pretty much every app store.
Elon Musk Says X (aka Twitter) Will No Longer Let You Block Other Users
Elon Musk's latest tweak to X (formerly Twitter): Users will no longer be able to block other accounts -- claiming that the feature "makes no sense."
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That's it. I'm calling it now, that's the final nail in the coffin. Not only will no one stay on a platform without a block feature, the ability to block accounts is a requirement to be listed on pretty much every app store.
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Just when you think it can't get any dumber...
Elon Musk Says X (aka Twitter) Will No Longer Let You Block Other Users
Elon Musk's latest tweak to X (formerly Twitter): Users will no longer be able to block other accounts -- claiming that the feature "makes no sense."
That's it. I'm calling it now, that's the final nail in the coffin. Not only will no one stay on a platform without a block feature, the ability to block accounts is a requirement to be listed on pretty much every app store.
Everything Musk has done since buying Xitter has whittled away at the user base. It almost seems intentional at this point.
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How is "Xitter" pronounced?
Exit-er?
Zitter?
Shitter? (With that buzzier "sh" sound, like "Xi")
Exit-er?
Zitter?
Shitter? (With that buzzier "sh" sound, like "Xi")
Only option, if we being honest…
Musk admits "X might fail"
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Musk admitted X 'might fail'—then the social network accidentally removed swathes of historic content
Among the images that reportedly vanished was Ellen’s Oscar selfie that broke Twitter.
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Elon Musk’s Shadow Rule
How the U.S. government came to rely on the tech billionaire—and is now struggling to rein him in.
Elon Musk wants to get rid of this headline
Tweets containing news article links will be stripped of headlines and other metadata (like this very sentence). Instead, X, formerly Twitter, plans to display only an image and a URL.
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Elon Musk wants to get rid of this headline
Tweets containing news article links will be stripped of headlines and other metadata (like this very sentence). Instead, X, formerly Twitter, plans to display only an image and a URL.
That is just about the dumbest idea ever.