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Elon Musk’s Twitter Reportedly Wants Some People Back After Firing Them

Twitter is reportedly asking some of the thousands of workers it fired to return to work.

Zenger

Twitter: Elon Musk Includes Indian-American Sriram Krishnan In Twitter 'Inner Circle'

The team includes Sriram Krishnan, an Indian-origin software engineer and former Twitter executive who left the company last year. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Editorial: If Twitter gets (more) toxic, big-name tweeters can threaten to take millions of users

Elon Musk’s mass layoffs at Twitter on Friday, barely a week after he acquired the company, should serve as an all-but-literal announcement: Whatever assurances he offers to the contrary, he may in fact plan to open the content floodgates to the worst in hate speech and toxic disinformation. Why else…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Twitter delays rollout of paid-for verification until after US midterm elections

The company plans to let users who pay for a Twitter Blue subscription become verified on the site.

Evening Standard

Trump almost bailed on Truth Social after ‘meltdown’ and now regrets being convinced to stay – report

Miller’s final offer to Trump for joining the conservative app included $100m — and potentially more — over five years to post on Gettr

The Independent UK

Sometimes I just want to share rude stories with a large number of people – and that’s why I am not leaving Twitter

Users are quitting in their droves after Elon Musk’s purchase. But where else would I go to babble on, asks Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

All the celebrities who have left Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover

‘Not hanging around for whatever Elon has planned. Bye,’ Shonda Rhimes wrote

The Independent UK

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Australia’s eSafety commissioner cautions Elon Musk over Twitter legal concerns

Julie Inman Grant tells Senate estimates hearing she worries staff exodus and charging for blue tick could impact safety protections

The Guardian - AU

What is Mastodon, the social network users are leaving Twitter for? Everything you need to know

Verification is free, toots are twice as long as tweets – but you might find it hard to replace your Twitter follower list. Here’s how to use it, find a server to join and navigate the fediverse

The Guardian - AU

UFC Fight Night 214 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media

UFC Fight Night 214 winners and losers react on social media outlets such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chicago students stage protest following Halloween costume controversy

CHICAGO — Jones College Prep students gathered for a sit-in Monday following controversy around a student who attended the school in a German military costume for Halloween and made gestures seen as antisemitic. The school’s lack of response to the incident prompted the protest, where students called for change in…

Chicago Tribune

Australia's eSafety commissioner writes to Elon Musk concerned about Twitter's direction

Australia's eSafety Commissioner writes to Elon Musk expressing concern with the direction he is taking Twitter in. She says "content moderation is not rocket science" but, in some ways, it is more complicated.

ABC News

What is Mastodon, the 'Twitter alternative' people are flocking to? Here's everything you need to know

In the wake of Elon Musk closing the deal to buy Twitter on October 27 and soon after firing the management, users have been reconsidering the platform.

The Conversation

‘Malfeasance’: Digital watchdog fears Elon Musk’s Twitter puts Australians at risk

Australia's online safety regulator has written to Twitter boss Elon Musk seeking urgent clarification about how the platform's changes.

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The Guardian - AU

Tech giants and business warm to Labor’s privacy bill but point to flaws in drafting

Business Council of Australia warns of ‘unintended drafting error’ in privacy bill

Tribune News Service

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If control of the House is close, Jan. 3 could be chaos

Reason

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Fortune

Twitter manager who oversaw election team says Elon Musk cutting 50% of employees just before the midterms ‘certainly doesn’t look good’

“I cannot think of a worse time for Elon Musk to cut off Twitter's resources at the knees,” Edward Perez said.

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The Independent UK

How to read your social media feeds on Election Day

Voters in the U.S. who go on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook or other platforms to learn about Tuesday’s pivotal midterm elections are likely to encounter rumors, hearsay and misinformation

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Is Elon Musk a genius or an idiot?

At the heart of Elon Musk's public persona is his image as an engineering and managerial genius.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk criticised for meme featuring Nazi soldier

The new boss of Twitter appeared to be trying to make a joke about technological change

The Independent UK

Fans react to Ryan Reynolds joining Tumblr amid Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover

Actor launched his Tumblr page by sharing some memes from his film, ‘Deadpool’

Los Angeles Times

Kathy Griffin ducks Elon Musk's Twitter ban by using late mom's account: '#FreeKathy'

Kathy Griffin has challenged Elon Musk to a game of Twitter whack-a-mole after she was booted from the platform for impersonating the billionaire tech mogul.

Reason

Elon Musk Owns Twitter, So the Rules Are Going To Be Whatever He Wants

If the bird site's new owner wants to protect free speech, he should focus on resisting government requests to remove content.

Fortune

What Elon Musk could learn from Stripe about executing layoffs

Twitter’s and Stripe’s layoff memos provide a look at how employers should—and shouldn’t—treat employees.

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