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This Is What $44 Billion Buys You
Elon Musk has turned X into a political weapon.
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X marks the (porn) spot
Twitter, e X, now lets users post, view, and share nudes and sexual content. Has Elon Musk really thought this through? Have companies that still use the platform for marketing?
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It’s 2024. Elon Musk Rules X. And the Political World Is Still Addicted.
Paid ads for political candidates are all over the platform, and politics insiders are secretly buying blue checks.
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Why Bluesky Remains The Most Interesting Experiment In Social Media, By Far
These days, everyone hates big tech, and that’s often for very good reasons. You shouldn’t trust giant centralized companies that have collected a ridiculous amount of data on you. There are few re…
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Elon Only Started Buying Up Twitter Shares After Twitter Refused To Ban Plane Tracking Account
Far from being the free-speech advocate he claims to be, Elon’s purchase of twitter suggests that from the very start a major motivation in the purchase, was to silence accounts he disliked.
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Twitter/X Provides Premium Perks to Hezbollah, Other U.S.-Sanctioned Groups
The U.S. imposes sanctions on individuals, groups, and countries deemed to be a threat to national security. Elon Musk’s X appears to be selling premium service to some of them.
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X is rolling out audio and video calls to Android | TechCrunch
Elon Musk's own social network X is rolling out the ability to make audio and video calls directly from the app to its Android client.
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The year Twitter died: a special series from The Verge
The platform was a news accelerator, a tool of mass harassment, and an infinite joke machine.
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X Is The Biggest Source Of Fake News And Disinformation, EU Warns
The EU also called upon Google, TikTok, Microsoft and Meta to do more to tackle disinformation—much of it coming from Russia—ahead of upcoming elections on the continent.
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X Says It Is Worth $19 Billion, Down From $44 Billion Last Year
The social media company’s valuation was disclosed in the paperwork for stock grants that it handed to employees on Monday.
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X unveils new premium subscription plan, including ad-free tier for $16 a month
Is free Twitter/X on the way out? Elon Musk adds new subscription tiers: The more you pay, the fewer ads you'll see.
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Would you pay a buck to Tweet? X takes a step toward paywall
Elon Musk says his social platform is fighting bots with $1 subscriptions. Will charging a fee really help stop fake accounts?
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One year post-acquisition, X traffic and monthly active users are in decline, report claims | TechCrunch
Despite proclamations from X CEO Linda Yaccarino that usage of the social network was at an all-time high this summer, a new report is throwing cold water
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The EU is probing X's response to Israel-Hamas misinformation
Two days after EU Commissioner Thierry Breton sent an "urgent" letter to Elon Musk over X's handling of misinformation, the governing body has opened a probe into the platform formerly known as Twitter.
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Elon Musk’s New, Inventive Way to Vandalize the Social Network He Owns
Twitter was really good at one thing. No longer.
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X's privacy policy confirms it will use public data to train AI models
X's recently updated privacy policy informed its users it would now collect biometric data as well as users' job and education history, Bloomberg spotted
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Elon Fires Half Of ExTwitter’s Election Integrity Team, Because A Manager Liked A Tweet Calling Him A Fucking Dipshit
Aaron Rodericks, co-lead of the department, was targeted in a right-wing harassment campaign after trying to hire new employees to combat political misinformation
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Get started with Nostr
This guide will help you understand the basics of Nostr and get you all set up and ready to use Nostr with a new account. We’ll cover how to create a new lightning wallet, create an account, and sign into a client safely.
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X’s new terms of service insist that tweets are now posts
X really wants you to forget about Twitter.
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A special treat for Elon: 2,200 cases for not paying severance
X is not, in fact, gonna give it to ya.
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