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An amazing collection of photos for 2022. The themes of the year's top stories are...

An amazing collection of photos for 2022. The themes of the year's top stories are clear.

https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2022/12/top-25-news-photos-2022/672359/

For those that are still on Twitter, what brands/products are you still seeing in promoted Tweets?Sports betting and "tactical"...

For those that are still on Twitter, what brands/products are you still seeing in promoted Tweets?

Sports betting and "tactical" vests/sunglasses/holsters etc. seem to be the last advertisers standing

In the waning days of (the first) Napster, I bought a hat to remember the sea change in thinking it inspired. Though Twitter may similarly...

In the waning days of (the first) Napster, I bought a hat to remember the sea change in thinking it inspired. Though Twitter may similarly try to limp back, it’s clearly in its own death throes now.

I should have bought a hat. I just thought it’d have taken a bit longer.

#RIPTwitter

Any remaining bird employees have until Thursday 5pm to bend the knee and pledge unquestioning felty (and agree to ridiculous...

Any remaining bird employees have until Thursday 5pm to bend the knee and pledge unquestioning felty (and agree to ridiculous time/productivity requirements) or they get 3 months severance.

https://gizmodo.com/elon-musk-email-be-part-of-hardcore-twitter-or-leave-1849789128

Proving runs for Mastodon would be things like quickly bubbling up coverage of the terrorist attacks in #Istanbul. I still only see...

Proving runs for Mastodon would be things like quickly bubbling up coverage of the terrorist attacks in #Istanbul.

I still only see naval-gazing and Twitter schadenfreude.

from David Lacasse(@Hey_Davy on Twitter)

from David Lacasse
(@Hey_Davy on Twitter)

Hanlon's razor states, "never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity."But boy oh boy, it's...

Hanlon's razor states, "never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity."

But boy oh boy, it's really hard to imagine stupid being that ruthlessly effective at burning shit to the ground.

The most effective thing we can do to appeal to libertarian leanings is make it clear that he does not get to purchase our participation and...

The most effective thing we can do to appeal to libertarian leanings is make it clear that he does not get to purchase our participation and leverage our presence to maintain legitimacy with advertisers.

If he wants to overhaul, he should start fresh and earn users.

okay digging the Ts & Cs of the "extended information" https://mastodon.social/about/moreI may need to copy this verbatim onto...

okay digging the Ts & Cs of the "extended information" https://mastodon.social/about/more

I may need to copy this verbatim onto a few forums

uhhh... hi.

uhhh... hi.