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Elon’s Censorial Lawsuit Against Media Matters Inspiring Many More People To Find ExTwitter Ads On Awful Content (www.techdirt.com)

submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by Masimatutu@mander.xyz to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

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(side note: I'm genuinely unsure where we are actually supposed to post about the politics of the tech overlords. I mean, it's not really news or politics, but it is technology even less)

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[–] nick@midwest.social -5 points 11 months ago (2 children)

While I am very happy to see twitter burn, I’m gonna be that guy:

Suddenly IBM isn’t ok with nazis? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_and_the_Holocaust

I’m mostly being facetious, because I know things change and maybe that is why IBM is so zero tolerance.

[–] PP_BOY_@lemmy.world 14 points 11 months ago

suddenly IBM isn't okay with nazis

suddenly

It was 90 years ago dude. Next up, you're gonna be shocked to find that Mistibishi makes cars and HVAC units instead of Imperial Japan kamikaze bombers.

[–] UFODivebomb@programming.dev -1 points 11 months ago

"suddenly"