Trump should be banned from social media again. He’s inciting violence just like he did before 1/6. He’ll never change. https://t.co/iXBZl8sLJu
— Harris Levy (@HarrisL585) March 24, 2023
Category: Social media
Florida Man tweets about food
A lot of Florida Man’s tweets involve food or restaurants
Florida man arrested for throwing an alligator through the drivethru window at Wendy's https://t.co/K6sUBJeinB pic.twitter.com/zDNtQ9a5sH
— Florida Man (@FloridaMan__) February 25, 2023
Florida Man sends DoorDash to nesting Bald Eagles https://t.co/7HtPagBCyp pic.twitter.com/HDiQ01Sffd
— Florida Man (@FloridaMan__) February 28, 2023
Teen Florida woman arrested after throwing McDonald’s french fries at other Florida woman during argument https://t.co/NGzLCbcyvq pic.twitter.com/OIkjwZnxqV
— Florida Man (@FloridaMan__) February 27, 2023
Florida man hit dad in the face with a slice of pizza after learning he helped deliver him https://t.co/9QibH3tPo9 pic.twitter.com/o7AxiIGd8u
— Florida Man (@FloridaMan__) February 27, 2023
Florida Woman Pulled Gun on McDonald’s Employee Over Cookie https://t.co/I1qUQ6rNG3
— Florida Man (@FloridaMan__) February 26, 2023
Hate tweets are up since Musk took over Twitter
Slurs and antisemitic posts soared on Twitter after Elon Musk became its owner, groups that study online platforms have found. The researchers said they had never seen such a sharp increase in hate speech in such a short period on a mainstream platform. https://t.co/KrlCLTuXC5 pic.twitter.com/wg48CrHRsh
— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 2, 2022
Twitter has reinstated the account of Andrew Anglin, editor of the neo-Nazi website Daily Stormer. His account was suspended nearly a decade ago. pic.twitter.com/jd8fdCgPeV
— Shayan Sardarizadeh (@Shayan86) December 2, 2022
But, as I wrote today, "In Musk’s formulation, even the most noxious forms of hate speech can be justified as free speech & any effort to combat divisive rhetoric is an un-American attempt at censorship or intimidation by the 'woke' mob." https://t.co/ma7KSjshmP https://t.co/fNUsjPIoc2
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) December 2, 2022
“Elon Musk sent up the Bat Signal to every kind of racist, misogynist and homophobe that Twitter was open for business,” said Imran Ahmed, the chief executive of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, one of the organizations which conducted the research. https://t.co/2AZwOPUgQ3
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) December 2, 2022
Elon suspended Kanye’s account AFTER the EU threatened to ban Twitter for hate speech and misinformation.
— Duty To Warn 🔉 (@duty2warn) December 2, 2022
Coincidence?
Hate speech under new Twitter:
— Qasim Rashid, Esq. (@QasimRashid) December 4, 2022
•Anti-Black Slurs:🔺202%
•Antisemitism:🔺61%
•Homophobic Slurs:🔺58%
Meanwhile:
•Top 100 Advertisers:🔻50%
•Tesla stock:🔻41%
We’ve entered very stable genius territory.
A gross tweet for Thanksgiving
— internet hall of fame (@InternetH0F) November 24, 2022
— internet hall of shame (@internethos) November 24, 2022
How to archive your tweets
I did this. It took several days for the archive to be ready and it was slow to download. I haven’t opened it. My archive of
Some Twitter users might be thinking it's a good time to preserve their tweets and other data from the platform. Here's how to do it. https://t.co/aDwbDRr7FJ
— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 18, 2022
Taking these steps on Twitter could protect you from identity theft or private messages being made public. And for activists or journalists in repressive countries, locking down Twitter data could be even more essential, writes a @Wirecutter expert. https://t.co/QYJGqsQr5i
— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 23, 2022
If you've downloaded your Twitter archive, note that the "Your archive.html" page renders links in your tweets as t .co links. If Twitter dies, so does the t .co redirection service.
— Michele Weigle (@weiglemc) November 18, 2022
See below to further preserve the links in your tweets. pic.twitter.com/OdqlcAxd1o
#Twitter #elon #ElonMusk
— death watch beetle 🐞 (@inviting_fate) November 19, 2022
Here's a helpful article from the Washington Post on how to preserve an archive of your account in case Twitter goes down.
Take advantage. Gift article. No paywall. You're welcome.https://t.co/yYPOgiJVb8
Some of Twitter’s advertisers have stopped using it
Given his comments and policy decisions why would they stay? https://t.co/qqDNlDA2st
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) November 27, 2022
NPR: Twitter has lost 50 of its top 100 advertisers since Elon Musk took over, report says.@LouPashttps://t.co/vGuBnK3CfA
— April Jordan (@apriljordan_) November 25, 2022
More than a third of Twitter’s top 100 marketers have not advertised on the social media network in the past two weeks, a Post analysis found — an indication of the extent of skittishness among advertisers about Elon Musk’s control of the company. https://t.co/g5LfAyet0Q
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) November 22, 2022
Of Twitter's top 100 advertisers by total spending this year, 51 have paused ads. A coalition of civil rights activists, noting that Musk "has lied about everything," is putting pressure on the other 49 advertisers. The coalition will consider naming companies later this week.
— Duty To Warn 🔉 (@duty2warn) November 21, 2022
United Airlines and REI are among the companies that said they will suspend advertising on Twitter amid growing fear that misinformation and hate speech would be allowed to proliferate on the platform under Elon Musk’s leadership. https://t.co/ve6x0XVUjh
— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 5, 2022
Statement from the NAACP, calling on all advertisers to pause all advertising on Twitter after Trump’s reinstatement on the social media platform: pic.twitter.com/nV4o1SyJwl
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) November 20, 2022
Dozens of civil rights activists and groups are ramping up pressure on Twitter’s advertisers to drop their ads from the platform. The so-called ‘Stop Toxic Twitter’ coalition is acting after Elon Musk lifted the ban on former President Trump’s account https://t.co/1f2AYEbVdp pic.twitter.com/U8B5LonP8q
— Reuters (@Reuters) November 22, 2022
New Report: Twitter’s Quiet Quitters
— Angelo Carusone (@GoAngelo) November 22, 2022
It’s around a billion in losses and this report barely scratches the surface of the depths of ad losses.https://t.co/4pfE5msC4W
List Of Companies Who Have Suspended Ad's With Twitter:
— PoliticsVerse 🇺🇸 (@PoliticsVerse) November 25, 2022
Abbott Laboratories
Allstate Corporation
AMC Networks
American Express
AT&T
Big Heart Petcare
BlackRock, Inc.
BlueTriton Brands, Inc.
Boston Beer Company
California State Lottery
CenturyLink
Chanel
Chevrolet
Chipotle
"Musk, meanwhile, has sought to personally call chief executives of some brands that have curbed advertising in order to berate them, according to one senior industry figure" https://t.co/8DDHYWSnlm
— Catherine Rampell (@crampell) November 28, 2022
I run social media advertising for Apple and we slowed down our Q4 ad spend because (a) lack of engagement, mostly bot impressions (b) lack of trust in twitter ldrship https://t.co/tePu4FAOPa
— jordan (@jdan) November 28, 2022
Celebrities answer back on Twitter
the internet is an amazing place pic.twitter.com/ADPXvldTGb
— Anthony Amico (@amicsta) November 22, 2022
This might be still one of my fave moments on Twitter. pic.twitter.com/B5TExAYVPD
— Eric Alper 🎧 (@ThatEricAlper) November 21, 2022
Celebrate your annual THE LAST WALTZ watch by honoring the greatest clap back of all time pic.twitter.com/r7E2DdTa0V
— Andrew Woods 🥈 (@JimJarmuschHair) November 24, 2022
Great tweets on disgusting food
These tweets are always amusing and disgusting.
cadbury mini egg chicken wings pic.twitter.com/ZvrKFZMqjn
— fucked up looking food (@fuckedupfoods) September 19, 2022
peanut butter and blue icing sandwich pic.twitter.com/roXAhH13cS
— fucked up looking food (@fuckedupfoods) September 18, 2022
CNN on the evolution from :-) to emojis
How did we get from 🙂 to 🙂 ? It all started with a computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon University. https://t.co/bbMczgnqHk
— CNN (@CNN) September 18, 2022
Mean but funny Ivana Trump burial memes
Playing into the idea that Trump buried stuff with his ex-wife. He’s terrible but I doubt he would stoop to this.
I included the second one for the grave tweet there.
I had to go to a craft store today so I decided to quickly leave a new message. xoxo pic.twitter.com/5sY57XEr79
— Brandee Stilwell 🐝 (@brandeestilwell) September 10, 2022
— IsTheLibraryOpenYet? (@fiorsbud) September 12, 2022
So perfectly Trumpish to bury your ex on your golf course so you can get a tax break by calling it a cemetery! The man is a ghoul and a grifter at the same time!https://t.co/vadMPyrirf
— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) August 18, 2022
— Paul Leigh 'Some Rascal on the Internet' 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 (@Pleightx) October 7, 2022
Sad! 