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James Clayton

@jamesclayton5
27 posts
2023-04-13
Ok so usually the interviewee leaves the interview. Elon musk now taking questions on Spaces https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-13 View on X
New York Times

NPR decides to “no longer be active on Twitter” after the platform took “actions that undermine our credibility” by implying NPR is not editorially independent

The broadcaster said that the label undermined its credibility “by falsely implying that we are not editorially independent.”

Ok so usually the interviewee leaves the interview. Elon musk now taking questions on Spaces https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-13 View on X
Washington Post

In a Twitter Space, Elon Musk claims Twitter is “roughly break even”, grew agitated over misinformation and hate speech questions, which he avoided, and more

The Elon Musk portion of the Twitter Files story meets its M. Night Shyamalan ending. Chris Stokel-Walker / The i Paper : Elon Musk says he never wanted Twitter, but there's no way...

2023-04-12
Ok so usually the interviewee leaves the interview. Elon musk now taking questions on Spaces https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-12 View on X
Washington Post

In a Twitter Space, Elon Musk claims Twitter is “roughly breaking even”, grew agitated over questions on hate speech, reflects on running the company, and more

The Twitter CEO provided a six-month update on his takeover in a live interview with the BBC

2023-03-12
Turns out “wild” was an understatement. Just spoke to someone literally driving down to Silicon Valley Bank to try and get their funds out. https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-12 View on X
Bloomberg

As the “Bank of Startups”, Silicon Valley Bank collapsed from its exposure to interest-rate risk, a lack of diversity among depositors, and VC herd mentality

an unsecured illiquid claim on a failed bank. Absent @jpmorgan @citi or... https://twitter.com/... Bob Elliott / @bobeunlimited : Fed/FDIC decisions on SVB determine whether they r...

2023-03-11
Turns out “wild” was an understatement. Just spoke to someone literally driving down to Silicon Valley Bank to try and get their funds out. https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-11 View on X
Bloomberg

As the “Bank of Startups”, Silicon Valley Bank collapsed from its exposure to interest-rate risk, a lack of diversity among depositors, and VC herd mentality

Programming note: Money Stuff was supposed to be off today, but: bank run!  —  SVB

2023-03-08
Elon Musk quizzed an employee that wasn't sure he'd been sacked - on Twitter “What work have you been doing?”, he said After the employee told Musk - he received the news he'd been fired A bizarre situation. He kindly answered a few of my questions https://www.bbc.com/...
2023-03-08 View on X
Associated Press

Elon Musk apologizes after mocking laid-off disabled Twitter employee Haraldur Thorleifsson, who joined in 2021 after Twitter acquired his startup Ueno

If you're not told you are fired, are you really fired?  At Twitter, probably.  And then, sometimes, you get your job back — if you want it.

To recap: - Twitter employee asks Elon Musk whether he's fired - Musk live interviews him on Twitter - Employee is informed he's sacked - Musk calls him “the worst” in a tweet that he deletes - Musk apologises - Invites employee to return All in 28 hours
2023-03-08 View on X
Associated Press

Elon Musk apologizes after mocking laid-off disabled Twitter employee Haraldur Thorleifsson, who joined in 2021 after Twitter acquired his startup Ueno

If you're not told you are fired, are you really fired?  At Twitter, probably.  And then, sometimes, you get your job back — if you want it.

NEW: Elon Musk had deleted a tweet, calling a recently fired employee (who had muscular dystrophy) “The worst”. It had already been viewed half a million times. Here's the screengrab: https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-08 View on X
Associated Press

Elon Musk apologizes after mocking laid-off disabled Twitter employee Haraldur Thorleifsson, who joined in 2021 after Twitter acquired his startup Ueno

If you're not told you are fired, are you really fired?  At Twitter, probably.  And then, sometimes, you get your job back — if you want it.

2023-01-26
Trump invited back to FB/Insta. This is the crucial caveat though. He's going to have conform to FB's rules or face another suspension. So, if he does come back, can he hold his tongue? https://twitter.com/...
2023-01-26 View on X
Axios

Meta plans to reinstate Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts in the coming weeks with “new guardrails to deter repeat offenses”, after a two-year ban

- “We've always believed that Americans should be able to hear from the people who want to lead the country,” Clegg told Axios.

2022-12-04
Big hot GDPR mess here https://twitter.com/...
2022-12-04 View on X
Variety

Matt Taibbi posts internal Twitter documents showing the company's 2020 debate over the handling of content related to NY Post's Hunter Biden laptop story

The new disclosures, touted as “The Twitter Files,” were posted in a lengthy Twitter thread by investigative reporter and author Matt Taibbi (and retweeted by Musk).

2022-12-03
Big hot GDPR mess here https://twitter.com/...
2022-12-03 View on X
Variety

Matt Taibbi posts internal Twitter documents showing the company's 2020 debate over the handling of content related to NY Post's Hunter Biden laptop story

The new disclosures, touted as “The Twitter Files,” were posted in a lengthy Twitter thread by investigative reporter and author Matt Taibbi (and retweeted by Musk).

2022-07-14
After years of stating that commercials would never be on Netflix, Netflix chooses Microsoft as its advertising partner. Cheaper ad version of Netflix supposedly coming later this year https://twitter.com/...
2022-07-14 View on X
The Verge

Netflix names Microsoft as its “global advertising technology and sales partner” for its upcoming ad-supported streaming tier, rumored to arrive later in 2022

Morning War & Peaceniks!!  Welcome to our BREAKING NEWS Q&A edition! Evann Gastaldo / Newser : Netflix Has More News on Ad-Supported Tier Rik Henderson / Pocket-lint : Netflix's ad...

2022-05-06
BREAKING: The UK has announced plans to introduce sweeping new powers to regulate Big Tech. The plans have far more bite than expected. Includes giving new regulator legal powers to fine tech companies up to 10% of global turnover for non-compliance
2022-05-06 View on X
BBC

The UK's DCMS plans to give the Digital Markets Unit powers to clamp down on Big Tech's “predatory practices”, following reports the UK shelved such plans

Large tech companies such as Google and Facebook will have to abide by new competition rules in the UK or risk facing huge fines, the government said.

The new Digital Markets Unit (DMU) will be given powers to: -Make it easier to switch between operating systems -Protect peoples' data -Prevent pre-loading of apps -Prevent default search engines (hello Google) -Give more advertising power to news organisations on platforms
2022-05-06 View on X
BBC

The UK's DCMS plans to give the Digital Markets Unit powers to clamp down on Big Tech's “predatory practices”, following reports the UK shelved such plans

Large tech companies such as Google and Facebook will have to abide by new competition rules in the UK or risk facing huge fines, the government said.

2022-02-24
Another example of how hard it's going to be to police/moderate a metaverse https://www.bbc.com/...
2022-02-24 View on X
BBC

A researcher posing as a 13-year-old girl used a Meta Quest to access VRChat, and witnessed virtual grooming, sexual material, a rape threat, and racist insults

2021-04-07
The Washington Post has interviewed a former Facebook recruiter who says the company manipulated diversity stats: https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ...
2021-04-07 View on X
Washington Post

Rhett Lindsey, a former Facebook recruiter, and other Black employees involved in hiring, describe a problematic hiring process that hinders diversity goals

2021-01-27
As you might expect, a company trying to make as much money as it can is perhaps not surprising. That said, these don't look great for the Apple brand - particularly referring to third party fees as ‘bounty’. https://twitter.com/...
2021-01-27 View on X
The Verge

New docs from Epic vs. Apple lawsuit reveal internal Apple discussions on fees to charge paid TV and streaming channels and how that may affect the App Store

In Apple and Epic's ongoing court battle over App Store fees, one of the key sticking points has been Apple's insistence on maintaining …

2021-01-09
Citizen journalists are trying to save the footage that rioters uploaded onto social media for the police https://www.wired.com/...
2021-01-09 View on X
TechCrunch

Michelle Obama calls on Silicon Valley to permanently ban Trump from their platforms and prevent leaders from using platforms to “fuel insurrection”

Citizen journalists are trying to save the footage that rioters uploaded onto social media for the police https://www.wired.com/...
2021-01-09 View on X
Axios

Reddit bans one of its largest Trump supporting subreddits, r/donaldtrump, due to repeated policy violations with regard to the violence at the Capitol

Sara Fischer / Axios :

2020-09-10
Imagine telling Zuckerberg 15 years ago that his new college start up would one day be held up by human rights activists as “reckless” and “complicit” in genocide https://www.theverge.com/...
2020-09-10 View on X
The Verge

In an open letter to Mark Zuckerberg, 41 civil rights groups based in the US, UK, and New Zealand demand Ankhi Das be suspended pending audit of Facebook India

Russell Brandom / The Verge :