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Protocols, not platforms. That we let ourselves get suckered into platforms over protocols is one of the biggest unforced errors in the history of the net, and if Musk makes that widely obvious, it will be a significant silver lining in his sophomoric conflagration.
Musk has begun banning journalists who have criticized him from Twitter including WaPo’s Drew Harwell, NYT’s Ryan Mac, and CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan. My whole timeline is glitched out and people continue to report my tweets so I’m worried I’ll be banned soon too! #twitter #musk #twittermigration #twitterexodus #tech #news #technews #technology #elon

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Twitter suspends account dedicated to tracking Elon Musk's private jet

The Twitter account used to track billionaire Elon Musk's private jet was suspended as of Wednesday morning.

CNBC

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Twitter dissolves Trust and Safety Council

Yoel Roth, Twitter’s former head of trust and safety, left his home after criticism from Musk unleashed a torrent of online harassment.

The Washington Post
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“The internet’s town square should never have been one specific website with its own specific rules and incentives. It should have been, and should be, the web itself.
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The web is wide open again, for the first time in what feels like forever.”

@brentsimmons

https://inessential.com/2022/11/13/after_twitter

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