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Mike Rodriquez @allthepages.org · 1 mo
Having a FB discussion w/a true believer, who nonetheless is willing to engage, so I do what I can. Twitter files came up. Misinfo. Misunderstandings. Thanks to @mmasnick.bsky.social I found what I needed. A great rebuttal to the whole set of lies. Thanks Mike! www.techdirt.com/2023/06/05/t...
Twitter Admits in Court Filing: Elon Musk Is Simply Wrong About Government Interference At Twitterwww.techdirt.com It is amazing the degree to which some people will engage in confirmation bias and believe absolute nonsense, even as the facts show the opposite is true. Over the past few months, we’ve gone throu…
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Justin Noormand @justin-noormand.bsky.social · 1 mo
“Elon can legally lie on Twitter” is, I guess, a position his lawyers have to take.
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Frying Pan @bluemirrah.bsky.social · 1 mo
How did/is it going?
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Mike Rodriquez @allthepages.org · 1 mo
No response yet. It's a protracted discussion, over many days. My wife says I'm wasting my time, but I don't mind and I know that others, not participating, are reading and I can sound very reasonable esp. when both sides are excited, so I think I may make a tiny difference.
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That Anonymous Coward @thatac.bsky.social · 1 mo
Statement did not need qualification.
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Mike Rodriquez @allthepages.org · 1 mo
Eh?
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That Anonymous Coward @thatac.bsky.social · 1 mo
Twitter Admits in Court Filing: Elon Musk Is Simply Wrong its all that needed to be said, did not need the qualification about government interference. :)
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Mike Rodriquez @allthepages.org · 1 mo
Got it. You're not wrong, but for a headline, more words, being more informative to the general reader is probably better.
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That Anonymous Coward @thatac.bsky.social · 1 mo
Not sure about that, but then I tend to be a verbose potty mouth on TechDirt www.techdirt.com/2023/06/05/t...
Twitter Admits in Court Filing: Elon Musk Is Simply Wrong About Government Interference At Twitterwww.techdirt.com It is amazing the degree to which some people will engage in confirmation bias and believe absolute nonsense, even as the facts show the opposite is true. Over the past few months, we’ve gone throu…