Mike Masnick ✅Apr 11, 2023
I've boosted a few others pointing out this article, but I gotta say, I find it absolutely hilarious that Taibbi went from Musk bootlicker to effectively off the site and shadowbanned in 48 hours... especially since one of Taibbi's big (misleading and misunderstood) scoops was about Twitters visibility filtering... https://www.techdirt.com/2023/04/10/after-matt-taibbi-leaves-twitter-elon-musk-shadow-bans-all-of-taibbis-tweets-including-the-twitter-files/
After Matt Taibbi Leaves Twitter, Elon Musk ‘Shadow Bans’ All Of Taibbi’s Tweets, Including The Twitter Files

The refrain to remember with Twitter under Elon Musk: it can always get dumber. Quick(ish) recap: On Thursday, Musk’s original hand-picked Twitter Files scribe, Matt Taibbi, went on Mehdi Hasan’s s…

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Show threadPoGo Queen
@mmasnick I have never read something that’s behind the scenes about social media web sites, but I read every word of that ….aaaaaand the interview with Hassan. ( chefs kiss by the way) It was gripping and really interesting! Thanks.
Apr 11, 2023 at 1:45amWeb
Show threadAgoraApr 11, 2023
@bethjhaynes @mmasnick I need to see that interview 🤣🤣
Show threadMike Masnick ✅Apr 11, 2023
@Agora @bethjhaynes it's here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a597e6Wv_xg
Mehdi debates Matt Taibbi on the 'Twitter Files' and Elon Musk

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Show threadAgoraApr 11, 2023
@mmasnick @bethjhaynes thanks
😳😳😳 no wonder Musk threw him under the bus and run him over a couple of times.
Karma!!
Show threadAgoraApr 11, 2023
@mmasnick @bethjhaynes ran**