Daniel DreznerJan 16, 2023
Congrats to Elon Musk for finding new markets for Twitter Blue! https://t.co/2aNN8JtF60
Taliban start buying blue ticks on Twitter

Prominent officials have bought ticks which used to indicate notable accounts verified by Twitter.

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Show threadSarah T. Roberts, Ph.D.
@dandrezner @_katiesaurus_ How weird that he can’t even GIVE AWAY advertising.
Jan 16, 2023 at 11:45pmWeb
Show threadNeilJan 17, 2023
@ubiquity75 @dandrezner @_katiesaurus_ I’m still waiting for Musk to take the advice of his own Twitter pole and stop being CEO!
Show threadJosiah MannionJan 17, 2023
@NeilMitchell @ubiquity75 @dandrezner @_katiesaurus_ You gotta give him a little time. He's looking! He just has to find someone more qualified than him to take over. That's hard! Do you know how many people are more qualified than a rapidly aging white man billionaire? Not many, I tell ya. Not many. 😉