PREVIOUSLY ON BOING BOING
Removing blocks is one of my few hard lines. When he takes that away, I spend one day telling Twitter friends so long, and then I delete and vanish. I doubt I’ll be the only one either.
What’s a stronger form of mute? Is he just going to redefine mute, just like he tried to redefine shadow bans?
The only reason I was able to stay on Twitter as long as I did is because I was able to block people that would routinely attack me for my identity. When I finally deleted my account in December, I had 275k accounts blocked. I know most of my friends still on there rely on that functionality to be able to keep using the site at all.
“He’s Michael Scott meets Dr. Evil.”
That checks out.
Maybe even the next Compuserve.
“my first reaction is I am astounded. These are classic mechanical automotive engineering challenges that you have in pretty much any vehicle. I’m blown away that they would be struggling so much with the basics.”
I’m not. He’s scared by competence.
The “alpha” version of the EV company’s first pickup had problems with braking, handling,
So nothing important then. /s
I mean, he’s leading the charge for fascism so yeah.
Part it is behind a paywall, but the onebox has the tl;dr.
the company’s trust and safety systems are hanging in the balance
TIL Twitter still has trust and safety systems.
I wonder if some of this was the root cause behind those CSAM removal failures documented earlier