Truth Social and Parler in limbo as Elon Musk forges ahead with Twitter Musk is soaking up all the social media oxygen. Axios · Nov 22, 2022
Twitter reinstates Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s personal account U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s personal Twitter account has been reinstated under the company’s new ownership led by Elon Musk. Tribune News Service · Nov 22, 2022
Stephen Colbert on Fifa: ‘The most corrupt organization in history’ Late-night hosts discuss the World Cup in Qatar and the justice department’s new special counsel investigating Trump The Guardian - US · Nov 22, 2022
‘Misogynistic bulls***’: Tampax face boycott calls following ‘revolting’ tweet ‘You’re supposed to represent us, not demoralise us,’ wrote one Twitter user The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022
Sarah Green Carmichael: Twitter isn’t helping your career Twitter’s rapid descent into corporate chaos has prompted a wave of nostalgic posts and witty laments from users who fear these are the app’s final days. Without a doubt, Twitter has had a unique role shaping the cultural zeitgeist, and for better or worse it has had a disproportionate influence… Tribune News Service · Nov 22, 2022
Being ‘Mrs Grealish 69’ is surreal but Jack is ‘a national treasure’ The woman behind the Mrs Grealish 69 England shirt, Darcie Philp, celebrated the footballer’s first World Cup goal on Twitter. The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022
Elon Musk never cared if Twitter was a business failure – he wants a political win The social platform’s new owner wants to rebalance information ecologies in favour of the right, says activist and author Richard Seymour The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2022
New Twitter chief Elon Musk loses over $100 billion wealth in a year NEW DELHI: World's richest man and the new boss of social media platform Twitter Elon Musk has lost over $100 billion in net worth and is the top most loser in term of wealth in the last 1 year. The Times of India · Nov 22, 2022
Elon Musk delays launch of flagship Twitter project indefinitely The Twitter verification rollout has been postponed indefinitely with Elon Musk now considering using different color checkmarks for notable people. Fortune · Nov 22, 2022
MPs slam ‘naive’ and ‘irresponsible’ rules allowing them to claim expenses for Christmas parties A government watchdog has told MPs they can claim the cost of food, drink and “festive decorations” Manchester Evening News · Nov 22, 2022
TechScape: How do you slice a billion-dollar crypto bankruptcy pie? The 50 biggest claims against FTX total $3.1bn. Now a US court has to determine who gets what – if anything. Plus, what will be more valuable by the end of the year: Musk’s stake in Twitter, or a lettuce? The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2022
Hive social network nabs one million users amid Twitter turmoil The hot app offers features familiar from Twitter, Instagram and even MySpace Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2022
Elon Musk rules out Twitter return for Sandy Hook conspiracist Alex Jones Kanye West and Donald Trump are back online but Alex Jones will not be joining them, Elon Musk has said Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2022
Elon Musk delays Twitter Blue verified badge relaunch due to impersonation fears Brands and celebrities have been impersonated by troll accounts and a number of major companies have reportedly suspended advertising on Twitter Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2022
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 22, 2022 Will Bunch: Billionaires like Musk, Bankman-Fried didn't save the world. They wrecked it. Let's take it back After growing up amid upper-middle-class affluence in Silicon Valley as the children of two Stanford Law School professors, as a super-smart kid who got into MIT to study physics, Sam Bankman-Fried decided in those teen years that he wanted to save the world in the worst way.
Axios · Nov 22, 2022 Twitter tech glitches mount as staffers depart The service is less likely to suffer the catastrophic failure some users fear than to break down in smaller ways over time.
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022 Elon Musk responds to ‘crybaby’ Trent Reznor after Nine Inch Nails frontman exits Twitter Musician called Musk’s takeover of Twitter ‘embarassing’
Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 22, 2022 Musk Says Twitter to Hold Off Relaunching Blue Check Verification Twitter's new owner Elon Musk said on Monday the social media company is holding off the relaunch of its blue check subscription service, a delay from his initial tentative timeline to bring back the service on the platform. "Holding off relaunch of Blue Verified until there is high confidence of…
The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2022 ‘It’s always fear-based’: why sexual health projects should switch the focus to pleasure After decades of emphasis on STIs, HIV, Aids and unwanted pregnancy, a wave of initiatives around the world are using a more sex-positive narrative
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022 Trump news – live: Supreme Court allows handover of Trump tax returns to Congress, as fraud case reaches climax Democrat-led committees have until when the next Congress is sworn in to review the returns and take action
Tribune News Service · Nov 22, 2022 Civil rights groups urge Twitter ad boycott over Trump return WASHINGTON — Civil rights leaders are urging major advertisers to stay away from Twitter after Elon Musk, the company’s new billionaire owner, reinstated former President Donald Trump over the weekend.
The Conversation · Nov 22, 2022 Thinking of breaking up with Twitter? Here’s the right way to do it After a few chaotic weeks it’s clear Elon Musk is intent on taking Twitter in a direction that’s at odds with the prevailing cultures of the diverse users who call it home.
Tribune News Service · Nov 22, 2022 News briefs Kanye West says he’s running for president, working on campaign with Milo Yiannopoulos
Daily Mirror · Nov 22, 2022 Elon Musk opens up on family tragedy after calls to let Sandyhook denier back on Twitter Alex Jones has been ordered to pay almost $1bn to the families of victims who were killed in the 2012 Sandyhook elementary school shooting in Connecticut