2022-12-03

celebrity gossip

• Edward Snowden gets Russian passport after swearing oath of allegiance

  • Edward Snowden becomes a Russian citizen

Musk

• Hate Speech’s Rise on Twitter Is Unprecedented, Researchers Find

• Elon Brings One of America’s Most Prominent Nazis Back to Twitter

• Elon Musk announces Hunter Biden story suppression drop

• FCC Partially Grants SpaceX Gen2 Broadband Satellite Application

• Musk Enforces Ban on 'Hateful Conduct' as Critics Predict Flood of Bigotry

• Thread 1: The Twitter Files

  • HN comments

  • Elon Musk Releases THE TWITTER FILES: How Twitter Collaborated With "The Biden Team" To Cover Up The Hunter Laptop Story

  1. Twitter took extraordinary steps to suppress the story, removing links and posting warnings that it may be “unsafe.” They even blocked its transmission via direct message, a tool hitherto reserved for extreme cases, e.g. child pornography.

  • Elon Musk (and Matt Taibbi) help explain ‘what really happened with the Hunter Biden story suppression’ (WOW); Updated – twitchy.com

• We’re in Denial About the True Cost of a Twitter Implosion

• Ben Collins’ pissiness over Matt Taibbi and Elon Musk’s ‘Twitter Files’ speaks volumes about modern MSM – twitchy.com

Pestilence / Pox / COVID / VaxCult

• Infectious Covid virus can stay on some groceries for days

Media / ShowBiz / Advertising

• Call of Duty players flock to buy “all-black” DLC skin, hide in dark corners

TechSuck

• Verizon tells 3G customers to upgrade before they lose service

Crypto con games

• Why hasn’t Sam Bankman-Fried been arrested yet?

  • HN comments

Economicon / Business / Finance

• $7M lost on Amazon inventory, then bankrupt | Hacker News

Gubmint / Poilitcks / Law Making

• The Ministry of Truth was far more sinister than we were told.

• Warnock, Walker fight to the finish in US Senate runoff

External Security / Militaria / Diplomania

• The B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber

• World War III Begins with Forgetting

World

• Britain is sleepwalking into censorship and we’re running out of time to stop it

Russia Bad / Ukraine War

• Ukraine war: New images show Russian army base built in occupied Mariupol

Health / Medicine

• Wild New Hypothesis Suggests IBS Could Be a Form of ‘Gravity Intolerance.’