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As Elon Fires More Trust & Safety Staff, Twitter’s Moderation Efforts Fall Apart

3 years ago
Despite having already fired a huge percentage of Twitter’s trust & safety team handling issues around content moderation, including the teams handling child sexual abuse material and election denialism, last week Elon apparently fired another chunk of the team. Just in time for organizers of the insurrection in Brazil to make use of social media […]
Mike Masnick

Jon Hamm and Paul Rudd Used to Fight Over an Actress From St. Louis

3 years ago
Sarah Clarke must be the luckiest lady to ever live in St. Louis because at one point she had Paul Rudd and Jon Hamm fighting over her. The 24 actress went to John Burroughs School in Ladue and attended the prom with Jon Hamm as her date. According to her brother, Preston Clarke, Hamm was always hanging out at the Clarke family house, too.
Jaime Lees

“Nothingburger” wins landslide approval

3 years ago
There's no point in keeping this survey open any longer, and I'm afraid it's bad news for my letter writer this morning: "nothingburger" turns out to be a huge fan favorite, corralling more than 80% of the vote. That's almost as good as Putin.
Kevin Drum

Darren Bailey: 'I will not comply' with Illinois gun ban

3 years ago
(WTVO) —State Sen. Darren Bailey had a stern message for his colleagues on Monday night as the General Assembly passed a measure that would ban a host of guns lawmakers have described as "assault weapons." "I, and millions of other gun owners in this state will not comply," the Republican from downstate Xenia said Monday [...]
Jim Hagerty