Casey NewtonSlack is gone, Jira is busted, and other woes inside Elon Musk's Twitter. From @zoeschiffer and me
https://www.platformer.news/p/new-cracks-emerge-in-elon-musks-twitter
Twitter Original™ Thad
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Qasim Rashid, Esq.America’s legal system today
I want to practice law:
—You need a 4 year Bachelors, take the LSAT, then a 3 year JD, then pass the BAR, buy malpractice insurance, & total cost is ~$300K
I want to enforce the law:
—Here’s paid 13-week training & a gun
I want to write the law:
—No qualifications needed and a billionaire can buy you a seat
Robert ReichSolidarity with @[email protected] who went on strike today in protest of the company’s refusal to bargain a fair contract.
If the CEO of Starbucks can afford a super yacht with a helicopter pad, he can afford to meet the very reasonable demands of his unionized workers.
Taylor LorenzLinette Lopez, a reporter at Business Insider who published important investigations of Tesla and has covered Musk for years, has been suspended.
https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-faulty-battery-cooling-systems-design-model-s-2012-2019-6 #twitter #twittermigration #twitterexodus #tech #technology #technews #news #journalist
https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-faulty-battery-cooling-systems-design-model-s-2012-2019-6 #twitter #twittermigration #twitterexodus #tech #technology #technews #news #journalist
Dan GillmorNASA and other government agencies doing business with Musk should be thinking hard, right now, about what kind of person they're doing the public's business with.
Meanwhile, anyone who bought stock in Tesla during the past year should be cursing the name Musk.
Simon WeißThere are many legitimate reasons to track Elon Musk's flight coordinates, for example to offer him ads more relevant to his interests
Judd Legum25. UPDATE: Katie, who hosted the space, is banned from starting any spaces now, apparently https://twitter.com/katienotopoulos/status/1603886760437522433
Chip StewartThere’s the Streisand Effect for you: A mystery buyer bought a Charlottesville weekly’s archives only to wipe them from the internet - apparently to erase several stories about rape allegations he faced in college. Now the Washington Post is writing about it. @mmasnick https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2022/12/14/hook-charlottesville-vanished-archive/
ProPublicaDevelopers Found Graves in the Virginia Woods. Authorities Then Helped Erase the Historic Black Cemetery.
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The cemetery’s disappearance cleared the way for the expansion of a #Microsoft data center, despite layers of federal and state #regulations nominally intended to protect culturally significant sites.
“This is not as bad as it sounds,” a consultant wrote in2014 to Microsoft & to a county official. “We should be able to relocate these graves.”
https://www.propublica.org/article/how-authorities-erased-historic-black-cemetery-virginia
Developers Found Graves in the Virginia Woods. Authorities Then Helped Erase the Historic Black Cemetery.
The cemetery’s disappearance cleared the way for the expansion of a Microsoft data center, despite layers of federal and state regulations nominally intended to protect culturally significant sites.
NBC has suspended @oneunderscore__ from covering Twitter/Musk because, from all appearances, he has been too accurate in covering Twitter/Musk. https://www.semafor.com/article/12/16/2022/newsrooms-are-scrambling-to-counter-elon-musks-bans