This trip is doing a good job of reminding me why I don't check bags. 40 minutes waiting for bags at PDX, and the Lyft pickup went from 1 minute away to 15 minutes away 😭
This trip is doing a good job of reminding me why I don't check bags. 40 minutes waiting for bags at PDX, and the Lyft pickup went from 1 minute away to 15 minutes away 😭
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An example of outrage bait
Not so much a #disinfo technique beyond just simply nihilistic destruction.
Dude literally tries to trigger a variety of people with insults followed by a word salad
#literacies
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Thunderstorms at o’hare on the way home in the middle of my never ending Friday (international date line means I get two). Bad enough it knocked out the TV signal. We’ll see if i get home before this 40 hour Friday ends
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"text": "Want to find all the bots on Twitter? Watch this: \n\nMy IG account was hacked, can someone help me recover it? cc @instagram",
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The code that was released today doesn't show the parts that actually alter the scores of Elon and other users. The part of the code referenced below just tracks Elon stats (from what I know). Employees removed most PII before the code was released.
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NEW: Twitter hasn’t paid thousands of dollars in charitable donations that employees made in 2022, around the time of the acquisition. The money was taken out of employee paychecks but never reached the organizations. Benevity, the third-party platform that is used to facilitate… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Her is some awesome work by @davetroy
Russian Media, Gettr, Zerohedge and Rumble all make up the top ten
There is no difference between MAGA media and Russian State Media
It flows from Russia down through Bannon-Breitbart-Jones-and Peter Theil
Do not forget JD Vance
1/Since last summer I've been conducting a large-scale study of the web, and links between public websites. The purpose is to observe clustering and identify connections ...
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Ok did everyone at #SonyCameraCamp have to sign a thing that says they have to tweet about the AI features of the new 📸 ZV-E1?
I've counted at least half a dozen tweets in my timeline that mention how good the AI is without describing what it actually does.
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