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Twitter Finally Gets an Edit Button
Another issue that naysayers are likely to have with Twitter’s edit feature as currently designed is that it hides the…
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TikTok Is ‘Shadow-Promoting’ Banned Content in Russia
In the weeks following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin criminalized anything it considered “false information” about state entities or…
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A Suspected Killer’s Fans Are Still Promoting Him Online
After a local politician and two others were gunned down in the Philippines, posts supporting the suspect continue to gain…
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Instagram Proves When You’ve Lost the Kardashians, You’re Screwed
Hello, friends. My name is Kate Knibbs, and I’m a senior writer at WIRED covering culture and media. I’ll be…
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How to Use BeReal, the ‘Unfiltered’ Social Media App
A French social media platform launched by Alexis Barreyat in 2020, BeReal recently reached the top of the free download…
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TikTok Starts Layoffs in Company-Wide Restructuring
TikTok has begun a global restructuring of its business that includes layoffs, according to five people with knowledge of the…
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Twitter Has Entered the Elon Musk Twilight Zone
The other two outcomes, which are together much more likely, Ives says, would see Musk either buy Twitter for the…
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Even Twitter Thinks Elon Musk’s Tweets Are Out of Control
Hi, folks. If inflation makes everything more expensive, why are stock prices falling? Asking for a 401(k). The Plain View…
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Meet the Lobbyist Next Door
The click-per-payment model, DiResta says, may also change influencers’ behavior—creating the “incentive to produce and amplify content in the most…
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As Elon Musk Walks, Twitter Workers Say No One’s in Charge
A number of executives have already left the company in the wake of Musk launching his takeover bid, impacting countless…
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