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barguinDec 17, 2022
Human Rights WatchDec 16, 2022

So far, Elon Musk's Twitter changes have been a bowl of chaos with a side order of human rights concerns.

https://www.hrw.org/the-day-in-human-rights/2022/12/16

Twitter Suspends Journalists: Daily Brief

Twitter has suspended several journalists in a what seems yet another worrying step for the company under new owner Elon Musk, whose changes have been “a bowl of chaos with a side order of human rights concerns.” says @hrw’s @astroehlein

Human Rights Watch
barguinDec 16, 2022
Onion-skinned guy strikes again. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/15/technology/twitter-suspends-journalist-accounts-elon-musk.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
Twitter Suspends Half a Dozen Journalists’ Accounts

The social media service, which is owned by Elon Musk, said that it suspends accounts that “violate the Twitter rules” but did not provide details.

The New York Times
barguinDec 13, 2022
Open Culture (Official)Dec 12, 2022

Elon Musk getting booed at Dave Chapelle's show in San Francisco

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdBga225HBk

Elon Musk getting booed at Dave Chappelle show Chase Center

CheersBoosChris Rock

YouTube
barguinDec 1, 2022
Manuel L. Quezon IIIDec 1, 2022
An amazing thread. PH: most expensive onions on the planet; OJ: dearest in Asean, 3rd priciest on plant: bottled H2O: dearest in Asia, 2nd priciest on planet!
barguinDec 1, 2022
Hello Maharlika Investment Fund. https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/malaysias-ex-pm-najib-multi-billion-dollar-1mdb-scandal-2022-08-23/
Explainer: Malaysia's ex-PM Najib and the multi-billion dollar 1MDB scandal

Malaysia's top court ordered former prime minister Najib Razak to begin a 12-year prison sentence on Tuesday after rejecting his appeal against a conviction on charges related to a multi-billion dollar graft scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).<a href="/world/asia-pacific/malaysias-ex-pm-najib-arrives-top-court-final-leg-1mdb-appeal-2022-08-23/"> read more </a>

Reuters
barguinDec 1, 2022
https://www.pcmag.com/news/eu-leader-uses-mastodon-to-tell-elon-musk-how-twitter-needs-to-be-regulated
EU Leader Uses Mastodon to Tell Elon Musk How Twitter Needs to Be Regulated

On Mastodon, European Union Commissioner Thierry Breton lists the various ways Twitter will need to regulate itself in order to comply with EU rules.

PCMag
barguinNov 29, 2022
Apparently Pinoy drivers are incapable of sticking to one lane. Driving on Commonwealth Ave. is as surreal as inhabiting some exaggeratedly challenging video game.
barguinNov 28, 2022
Butch Dalisay asking the right questions. https://penmanila.ph/2022/11/28/qwertyman-no-17-a-crying-boy/
Qwertyman No. 17: A Crying&nbsp;Boy

Pinoy Penman 3.0
barguinNov 28, 2022
Caroline Orr BuenoNov 27, 2022
As right-wing extremists are re-platformed everywhere from Twitter to Mar-a-Lago, it’s more important than ever that we hold our journalists, researchers, & others to high standards of accountability when it comes to reporting on extremism and extremists. We need journalists who will tell us the truth, not stake out a position in the middle of two unequal sides. I keep coming back to this quote about reporting on the weather, but it was missing something — so I modified it to make it complete.
barguinNov 28, 2022
Why I Quit Elon Musk’s Twitter https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/why-i-quit-elon-musks-twitter
Why I Quit Elon Musk’s Twitter

Jelani Cobb writes about his recent decision to quit Elon Musk’s Twitter, a social-media platform that once represented the new frontier of digital democracy.

The New Yorker