Once again the underlying story is that an account was excused from normal terms of service and allowed to get away with breaking rules for years, so when it finally got banned, it was by an irregular process
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These dumbasses have (supposed) access to a vault of information that could illuminate the depths of the known problem "Twitter moderation was an ad hoc mess," but their brief was to publish "Twitter was deliberately unfair to right-wingers," for which they don't have the goods
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"Even Google searches," imagine, like before deciding if something was or wasn't bullshit they went and searched the World Wide Web for information about it, how dare they
This shtick is so weirdly snotty and tendentious! Look, he "ghosts" federal agencies to deal with [two other fairly important sounding pieces of business]!
Sorry, deleted this b/c the denial here was *user DMs*; presumably it's the internal Slack DMs the reporters are reading, unless Twitter does internal business on Twitter DM, which—
But the questions still apply to the workflow described here: how were internal DMs screened from the reporters to protect personally identifying information, while still giving reporters access to the DMs?
The last thing a sportswriter would ever do is sketch out some performance expectations in advance and speculate about who would be to blame if those expectations weren’t met
Shut the fuck up about "ceiling," you're three years overdue to start paying market rates for a FLOOR
It was literally NOT AT ALL about getting better!!!!! "current roster construction be damned" means THEY WERE MAKING THE TEAM WORSE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Yep, nope, can’t see any dystopian medical policy happening here in the U.S.A., our vigorous right wing is here to prevent anyone from being subjected to coercion and suffering in the name of ideology
Douthat once again walks right up to the moral imperative for material justice and veers away, the pleas of even the right-wing popes unable to penetrate the ideology stuffed into his ears
People are killing themselves because they don’t have enough money, the clear and direct answer is to have more babies to reshape the demographic curve and eventually bring down costs in the health care sector