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| Emma Roth / The Verge: |
Twitter says it will remove tweets and accounts promoting their presence on Facebook, Mastodon, and more; Elon Musk compares the policy to a “no spam rule” — Twitter will no longer allow users to promote their presence on certain social platforms, including Facebook, Instagram …
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Twitter Help Center, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, AppleInsider, TechCrunch, BBC, NBC News, CNBC, Memeburn, Firstpost Tech, CoinGape, IGN, Reclaim The Net, Newser, Mashable, Wall Street Journal, Wired, Game Rant, Neowin, The Hill, fpt., 9to5Mac, Bloomberg, The Guardian, The Hollywood Reporter, Engadget, Mastodon, The Information, Axios, and Insider
Mastodon: @jmiers230@techpolicy.social, @derekprior@hachyderm.io, @sandofsky@mastodon.social, @micahflee@infosec.exchange, @ashton@journa.host, @joshuatopolsky@mastodon …, @parkermolloy@masto.ai, @xor@tech.intersects.art, @louisgray@mastodon.social, @wongmjane@macaw.social, @parkermolloy@masto.ai, @AnnemarieBridy@mastodon …, @overcastfm@mastodon.social, @ummjackson@mastodon.social, @SwiftOnSecurity@infosec …, @Pwnallthethings …, @emptywheel@mastodon.social, @b_fung@masto.ai, @schwa@mastodon.social, @sandofsky@mastodon.social, @joshtpm@journa.host, @film_girl@mastodon.social, @BGrueskin@journa.host, @Daniel_Rubino@mastodon.cloud, @donieosullivan@mastodon.ie, @acosta@mstdn.social, @Pwnallthethings …, @Pwnallthethings …, @matt@toot.mattedwards.org, @seanthegeek@infosec.exchange, @brosandprose@mstdn.social, @mattkenworthy@mastodon.social, @mattblaze@federate.social, @caseynewton@mastodon.social, @arossp@mastodon.social, @paulg@mas.to, @malwaretech@infosec.exchange, @GossiTheDog@cyberplace.social, @jpanzer@mastodon.social, @parkermolloy@masto.ai, @louisgray@mastodon.social, @esther@strangeobject.space, @mmasnick@mastodon.social, @marcoarment@mastodon.social, @fj@mastodon.social, @psd@mastodon.social, @rabble@mastodon.social, @stevetex@mastodon.social, and @kennwhite@mastodon.social
Tweets: @twittersupport, @elonmusk, @facebook, @paulg, @juddlegum, @ericfreyss, @jack, @twittersupport, @jack, @twittersupport, @elonmusk, @mayemusk, @joinmastodon, @carnage4life, @elonmusk, @goldman, @twittersupport, @joshconstine, @chronotope, @_inremote, @macrocephalopod, @bborrman, @levie, @molly0xfff, @packym, @kristyt, @howard, @elonmusk, @tyleroakley, @briankrebs, @graceonfootball, @ryanqnorth, @stillgray, @elonmusk, @heerjeet, @alexstamos, @jjvincent, @karaswisher, @scottadamssays, @joelkatz, @lessin, @balajis, @rsg, @stevanzetti, @socialistdogmom, @carnage4life, @alexstamos, @levie, @tumblr, @benedictevans, @carnage4life, @auersusan, @gergelyorosz, @satisfactoryaf, @liv_agar, @richardhanania, @paulg, @carnage4life, @pythianism, @taylorlorenz, @erikvoorhees, @rsg, @benedictevans, @moorehn, @timsweeneyepic, @jpbrammer, @juddlegum, @razlol, @ajreid, @bubbaprog, @jarvis, @shaun_vids, @lopp, @nextspaceflight, @joshgondelman, @stevanzetti, @bnwkr, @janalbrecht, @johnhultquist, @mattdpearce, @drewtoothpaste, @pt, @parallaxstella, @iamdcinvestor, @kantrowitz, @adamsinger, @flodebarre, @jsrailton, @timsweeneyepic, @pwnallthethings, @hasanthehun, @janalbrecht, @mikeisaac, @punk6529, @nicoleperlroth, @alex, @tcarmody, @vitalikbuterin, @mims, @cdixon, @briankrebs, @photomatt, @firstadopter, @steinekin, @flashboy, @twschaller, @osinteng, @jamesrbuk, @realgeorgehotz, @dril, @davidcorndc, @dannywallace, @yashar, @gfodor, @vaushv, @mikeisaac, @markharrisnyc, @leftatlondon, @harddrivemag, @heyjenbartel, @sfiegerman, @0xabad1dea, @asharangappa_, @sproutwiki, @rsg, @iansherr, @visakanv, @tomabacon, @yashar, @charlottebhc, @szhang_ds, @jake_k, @pkafka, @erratarob, @alexeheath, @alexzac, @oliverdarcy, @larakate, @benhouston3d, @justinhendrix, @bobby, @ldrogen, @litcapital, @danprimack, @nicoleperlroth, @pewilliams_, @jack, @frankcatalano, @malwaretechblog, @0xabad1dea, @jules_su, @219_eth, @fmanjoo, @adamjkucharski, @jody_houser, @elivalley, @charlesarthur, @andrewperpetua, @brendankeefe, @manzirae, @donmoyn, @dougsaunders, @strifequeeneris, @alexisohanian, @josephpolitano, @briantylercohen, @iansherr, @carnage4life, @cosmonautmarcus, @rubberninja, @tighesammy, @snowden, @whoisalexjacob, @kairossbest, @mattdpearce, @levie, @harddrivemag, @jasondebolt, @gergelyorosz, @bcmerchant, @pwnallthethings, @jonkristinsson, @alexzac, @nickstatt, @kfury, @maxboot, @adam22, @alexeheath, @realgeorgehotz, @timsweeneyepic, @w_terrence, @scottnover, @alexeheath, @mdudas, @mer__edith, @tonyromm, @snowden, @_nngmi, @mattnavarra, @internethippo, @levie, @pamaster2, @jasonschreier, @gfodor, @tonysheps, @miamalkova, @minds, and @pwnallthethings
| Washington Post: |
Elon Musk says Twitter polls will decide “major policy changes” and launches a poll asking, “Should I step down as head of Twitter?”; “Yes” leads by over 10% — After a new policy prompted a backlash, Twitter CEO Elon Musk said future policies would be determined by polls.
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Bloomberg, The Register, CNBC, Financial Times, CNET, The Week, Neowin, Engadget, PYMNTS.com, The Information, Banking and Beyond, The Shortcut, CoinGape, KnowTechie, Mashable, Deadline, Forbes, SlashGear, and New York Post
Mastodon: @dangillmor@mastodon.social, @juddlegum@journa.host, @questauthority@mastodon …, @caseynewton@mastodon.social, @steventdennis@journa.host, @donieosullivan@mastodon.ie, @dkiesow@social.kiesow.net, and @matthew_d_green@ioc.exchange
Tweets: @elonmusk, @elonmusk, @elonmusk, @garyblack00, @myspacetom, @elonmusk, @elonmusk, @lexfridman, @elonmusk, @danprimack, @wallstreetsilv, @wholemarsblog, @danprimack, @shaun_vids, @lib_crusher, @bborrman, @internethippo, @pk_kenzie, @ashleevance, @alkapdc, @lisamarieboothe, @zeynep, @howardlindzon, @moorehn, @pt, @joshtpm, @danprimack, @erratarob, @alexeheath, @briannawu, @briannawu, @shaig, @jasonschreier, @bfriedmandc, @howardlindzon, @howardlindzon, @jcoviedo6, @riptari, @lukewearechange, @adegrandpre, @hasanthehun, @eastdakota, @goldman, @goldman, @briannawu, @zeynep, @nicoleperlroth, @washingtonpost, @zsoltwilhelm, @davidsacks, and @jamesrbuk
| Brian Fung / CNN: |
Twitter deletes @TwitterSafety's thread and a webpage detailing its new policy to prevent accounts from promoting other social media platforms — Twitter deleted its controversial new policy on Sunday evening that had banned links to certain other social media platforms, less than 24 hours after the policy's initial introduction.
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Associated Press, The Week, SlashGear, and Rolling Stone
| @twittersafety: |
After Elon Musk said polls will decide major new policies, @TwitterSafety posts a poll on whether accounts primarily promoting other platforms should be allowed — Should we have a policy preventing the creation of or use of existing accounts for the main purpose of advertising other social media platforms?
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Silicon Republic, BGR India, Fossbytes, and Reuters
Mastodon: @juddlegum@journa.host and @lauren@mastodon …
Tweets: @notabigjerk, @chescaleigh, @boring_as_heck, @tonyposnanski, @oalexanderdk, @wallstcynic, @breelundberg, @rainzzap, @meidastouch, @realshiina, @digiphile, @ramonaquaxli, @mark_dubs, @leahmcelrath, @johanlenox, @ultralovedeluxe, @frankcatalano, @evan_greer, @sifill_, @juddlegum, and @lukeplunkett
| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Apple is working on a Mac Pro with an M2 Ultra but cancelled the M2 “Extreme” with double the compute power; the Mac Pro could be produced in Vietnam — The new high-end Mac Pro with Apple silicon is behind schedule, and you can blame changes to the company's chip and manufacturing plans.
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9to5Mac, Forbes, MacRumors, Appuals.com, fpt., The Verge, Wccftech, Cult of Mac, AppleInsider, iClarified, SlashGear, fpt., iPhone in Canada Blog, iMore, Philip Elmer‑DeWitt, iThinkDifferent, Engadget, MacRumors, and AppleInsider
Tweets: @thisistechtoday, @markgurman, @markgurman, @tariqkrim, and @markgurman
| Jasper Ward / Reuters: |
Source: Sam Bankman-Fried plans to reverse his decision to contest extradition to the US; legal experts say any trial is likely more than a year away — Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is expected to appear in court in the Bahamas on Monday to reverse his decision to contest extradition …
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Washington Post, CNBC, New York Times, Inside Bitcoins, The Hill, The Information, Cryptonews, Bitcoin News, Newser, TheStreet, PYMNTS.com, Decrypt, and SlashGear
| New York Times: |
A profile of ex-FTX Digital Markets co-CEO Ryan Salame, a big GOP donor who emerged as a central player in the FTX scandal after flagging fraud to regulators — The co-chief executive of an FTX unit who told regulators about wrongdoing at the exchange was a big Republican donor. He also bought restaurants.
Tweets: @julieroginsky and @kenvogel
| James Hercher / AdExchanger: |
A look at Performance Max, Google's black box ad product for all its owned media that can't break down by price, ad format, media channel, or creative elements — Lost in the Sturm und Drang of Q4 (Q for quarantine) 2020, Google introduced a beta program called Performance Max, its first ad product spanning all Google-owned media.| Bloomberg: |
Sources and analysis: Twitter's Community Notes doesn't address lies that are divisive; 30K+ or ~96% of notes contributed by community are not visible to users — After Elon Musk closed his $44 billion deal for Twitter, he tweeted that the network's mission was to become “the most accurate source of information about the world.”
Tweets: @sarahfrier
| Bryce Elder / Financial Times: |
Douyin has become China's fourth biggest e-commerce company by GMV, as short videos prove ideal bait for long ads by delivering higher purchase conversion rates — Understanding the appeal of adverts for adverts — Once again, very serious people are talking very seriously about the geopolitical threat posed by dance skits.
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South China Morning Post
| Alex Cranz / The Verge: |
Netflix, HBO Max, and other streaming services scale back on experimental content that caters to smaller audiences, amid rising costs and increased competition — For a few years, there was a boon of content, and we were all wonderfully spoiled. And now that's over. — It's over.| Amy Harmon / New York Times: |
A profile of iNaturalist, a not-for-profit social network with an ML algorithm to help users identify 70K plants and animals, driving cooperation and consensus — A not-for-profit initiative of the California Academy of Sciences and the National Geographic Society, iNaturalist says it aims …
Tweets: @ucdavisccs, @nytscience, @echinoblog, @kingjen, @femoraleshells, @amy_harmon, and @berkeleyischool
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