Facebook's status: Tarred and tarnished
The social network is facing what’s being called the biggest crisis in its 17-year-history.
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The social network is facing what’s being called the biggest crisis in its 17-year-history.
AP Photo/Jeff Dean The Republican Party is changing, and voters should be encouraged by some of the people throwing their hats in the ring for 2022. Thinking about the coming election cycle, I recalled comments made by Eric Weinstein in an interview with Glenn Beck. There are a fair number of leaders in Washington, D.C., who were born before 1950. The United States must get back about the business of innovation, according to Weinstein. Despite my baseline political differences with him, on this point I fundamentally agree. To do this, we need people in government who understand technology and...
Next Level of Censorship: Twitter Disables Likes on “Misleading” Tweets Infowars.com Platform shaping users' opinions, choosing what they're allowed to 'like.' Image Credit: Share Email A message shared by the managing director of Thiel Capital, Eric Weinstein, shows Twitter is blocking users from interacting with tweets deemed “misleading.” In a screenshot shared by Weinstein, a message from Twitter says they’re limiting interaction with the post he tried to like. “We try to prevent a Tweet like this that otherwise breaks the Twitter Rules from reaching more people, so we’ve di...
‘Facts’ are being used as weapons to push narratives, rather than guide us to the truth. We need to stop policing the discourse if we are to avoid living in an alternative reality.
Commentary: How COVID-19 lab-leak theory went from conspiracy theory to politically accepted possibility Toggle share menu Advertisement Commentary: How COVID-19 lab-leak theory went from conspiracy theory to politically accepted possibility Even after Trump, facts are being used to push narratives, rather than to guide us to the truth, says the Financial Times’ Jemima Kelly. President Donald Trump removes his face mask to speak from the Blue Room Balcony of the White House to a crowd of supporters, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, in Washington. (AP ...