"Bluesky confirms Jack Dorsey is no longer on its board" ~ The Verge

Note: He had already deleted his account over there a while back.

theverge.com/2024/5/5/24149543

Looks like musk is gonna do away with the 'free' tier over there.

"X, formerly known as Twitter, will begin charging new users $1 a year to access key features including the ability to tweet and retweet."

'Key features.'

fortune.com/2023/10/17/twitter

1 of 2 - For those who bailed over there before myself, and can't see what I posted over on the bird site, here's the skinny... continued...

Sending prayers that your friend and her husband are found safe and sound 🙏 😞♥️ @researchagain

@th3j35t3r

So cute! 😍
A rare spotless giraffe gets a name to match

The rare baby giraffe that was born without any spots and has taken the world by storm now has a name: Kipekee. The moniker, which means "unique" in Swahili, was revealed Tuesday morning on the Today show.

npr.org/2023/09/06/1197789671/

Elon Musk secretly ordered SpaceX engineers to switch off the Starlink satellite communications network near the coast of occupied Crimea in order to thwart a Ukrainian surprise attack on Russia’s naval fleet.
thedailybeast.com/musk-secretl

The International Criminal Court Will Now Prosecute Cyberwar Crimes
wired.com/story/icc-cyberwar-c
Let's see if Elon Musk's satellite shut down regarding Ukraine's surprise attack qualifies.

Wozniak's Reply Was Polite Considering the Topic and Person He Was Addressing.

The ugly comments tweeted against Wozniak were hideous.

The number of troll accounts per real person apparently have increased over there.

web.archive.org/web/2023052909

I Call Your Name-Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas,

Lennon and McCartney wrote a of tunes for him

youtube.com/watch?v=bSHy-IBoBy

Remember, it's not officially a holiday family fight until someone shouts 'we're not fighting, we're DISCUSSING'

Day 9 of my life rebuild. Long walk through my favourite city in the world, Cardiff.
From my house, all along the river Taff, to Cardiff Castle (and back).

So grateful to my home town. Such a wonderful place.

Prominent journalists who have reported on Twitter and its new CEO, Elon Musk, appear to have been suspended or banned from the platform without explanation

Mastodon's Twitter account also appear to have been suspended

theguardian.com/technology/202

@Karoli @EmRey

Funfact - you CANNOT delete tweets or DM's from Twitter, you can only hide them from yourself. They still have everything. That's why when you try to delete a DM it says 'delete for you'.

And you can't 'delete' your account either, you can only 'deactivate' it. - ir's still there for them.

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