Science, Technology, and Social Media

Elon Musk Says He Wants Someone Else To Run Twitter

Elon Musk said in court Wednesday that he wants someone else to run Twitter, adding that he doesn’t want to…

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Get ‘Hardcore’ Or Get Out, Musk Tells Twitter Employees

Twitter CEO Elon Musk told employees that they had until Thursday to agree to an “extremely hardcore” agenda at Twitter…

1 year ago

Massachusetts, Google Installed ‘Spyware’ Onto Phones To Track COVID Cases Without Users Knowing, Lawsuit Alleges

The Massachusetts Public Health Department (DPH) allegedly “worked with” Google to install its COVID-19 contact tracing app onto more than…

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There’s A New Book The Climate Industrial Complex Doesn’t Want You To Read

When it comes to environmental policy, the only “solutions” coming from liberal politicians activists involve radically restructuring society and centralizing…

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Musk Tells Twitter Staff ‘Bankruptcy Isn’t Out Of The Question’ As Executives Jump Ship Over Privacy Concerns

At an all hands meeting with Twitter employees following the departure of several top executives over user privacy concerns, CEO…

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Twitter may have lost more than a million bots since Elon Musk took over

MIT Review's Chris Stokel-Walker cites BotSentinel estimates that suggest that more than 875,000 users deactivated their accounts between October 27 and November…

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Facebook Allegedly Gives The FBI Users’ Info Without Their Consent

The FBI allegedly accepts private user information with “a partisan focus” from Facebook without users’ permission, avoiding the normal legal…

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Musk To Lay Off Half Of Twitter’s Staff

Twitter CEO Elon Musk reportedly plans to lay off half of Twitter’s staff, around 3,700 people, in a cost-cutting measure…

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Musk Met With Censorship Advocates And Left-Wing Activists To Discuss Twitter’s Content Moderation

Elon Musk met with censorship advocates and left-wing activists to gain insight on how Twitter’s content moderation council will operate. The…

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Musk Orders Layoffs Ahead Of ‘Significant’ Payout For Twitter Employees

Just two days after taking control of Twitter, owner and CEO Elon Musk is launching a wave of layoffs ahead…

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