Science and Technology thread

[bfactor]

Stock drop will also right-size companies as more people leave since their pay has been cut in half, just don’t backfill them. That’s why widely rumored layoffs aren’t really happening, it’s just a slow trickle of people out.

Objectively stupid take from this younger, more naive version of myself.

 

[SeanMayTriedToEatMe]

Some other rich dude should be unveiling a competitor right now.

 

[dukeberto]

Some other rich dude should be unveiling a competitor right now.

Obviously you haven’t heard of the best social media site TruthSocial

 

[SeanMayTriedToEatMe]

 

[bfactor]

Verified account ☑

It is interesting that the embed tweet APIs don't seem to be passing through the shiny new checkmarks, they seem to only show up natively.

 

[aiw]

 

[DurhamSon]

We’re maybe six months away from CFIUS banning TikTok (China) and Twitter (Saudi Arabia, after they buy out Elon’s stake for 30 cents on the dollar)

 

[aiw]

 

[bfactor]

Just a few more shoes to drop before Duke-Forum becomes the de-facto worldwide town square, capturing a distinct cultural moment just as we intended ten years ago.

Soon we'll all be billionaires and you'll have to watch six consecutive MyPillow commercials before you can even read this post.

 

[bfactor]

The people who are responsible for the FTC consent order compliance are critical, and not just legally. This sends a pretty strong message to advertisers about the level of brand risk they're courting.

 

[DrKlahn]

Now, instead of liking a good tweet, people across the world will post emoji of Grayson Allen and Hubert Davis.

 

[SeanMayTriedToEatMe]

 

[bfactor]

It's that old South Park episode where Cartman gets an entire theme park so he can have it all to himself, then gradually realizes that in order to have it staffed and keep it properly functioning it will turn back into everything he hated.

 

[deepdarkblue]

Now, instead of liking a good tweet, people across the world will post emoji of Grayson Allen and Hubert Davis.

I had never noticed what the Grayson and Hubie emojis look like side-by-side. Or face-to-face.

 

[deepdarkblue]

Uh-oh, mommy and daddy are home

 

[SeanMayTriedToEatMe]

Time to get a Mastodon handle.

 

[SeanMayTriedToEatMe]

 

[bfactor]

That Twitter account is going the fuck off right now and it's glorious.

 

[bfactor]

Edit: this tweet was deleted for some reason.

 

[bfactor]