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'Luckily, we love tedious work' - by Helen Beetham helenbeetham.substack.com/p/luckily-we-l…

Tiktok has been banned in the US on the grounds that China could use it "to manipulate and control Americans by spreading propaganda and misinformation." In other words, China *might do* exactly what Elon Musk *has done* with X. It's a blatant double standard.

Musk will fight handing this over tooth and nail—because if he actually hands over the algorithm it will reveal how much he has tampered with it to artificially dampen the reach of progressive accounts, proving he is 100 times worse than those he replaced. ft.com/content/a6dc56…

X TRAPOLATE X TORTION #AI is a “sophisticated” rabbit-TRAP tachesdesens.blogspot.com/2017/04/waters…

CRASH TEST DUMMIES reuters.com/business/autos…

« Musk, with a fortune of more than $400bn (£330bn), has warned: “We have to reduce spending to live within our means.” But he doesn’t mean “we”, he means you. » bsky.app/profile/george…

I attended Trump’s inauguration yesterday. Here are my thoughts:

Power Purges ?

As chilling a meme as I have seen. But I agree.

X TRACTION X HAIL X HEIL DISTRA X CHIANT bsky.app/profile/sensor…

X TRAX 💸 youtu.be/JGVFoBRh3LQ

RATIONALISATION A LIE NATION X TERM I NATION tachesdesens.blogspot.com/2015/07/piles-…

quite the headline

X ACT X clusive: Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say | Reuters reuters.com/world/us/musk-…

Denial Of Service ATTT AX « It’s All About Shock and Awe’: Trump’s Plan to Distract, Overwhelm, and Deplete zeteo.com/p/its-all-abou…

The Coup Audrey Watters #ai #edtech #highered “The greatest propaganda coup of the American Right has been to convince its citizens that we are in the grip of a liberal conspiracy.” Shane Smith 2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/the-coup/

X MEN youtu.be/2xXLycFv5Gc?si…

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