Mumbaikars, while you painted the town red, we tried painting it Khaki 😊 We do make a great combination! Hope all of you are safely tucked at your home or on your way! We are around! Feel free to reach out for help, if any #SelfieWithMyCop https://t.co/O2S0hBwynQ
— पोलीस आयुक्त, बृहन्मुंबई - CP Mumbai Police (@CPMumbaiPolice) Dec 31, 2022
Plagioclase phenocryst, Hakusan volcanic rock 白山の斜長石斑晶 https://t.co/xMCDDppM6h
— Tomo_Morishita_MantleLab (@deep_sample) Dec 31, 2022
10 stunning shots of Earth from space in 2022 https://t.co/MiIbWZpkj2
— Live Science (@LiveScience) Dec 30, 2022
Praying for Rishabh Pant. Thankfully he is out of danger. Wishing @RishabhPant17 a very speedy recovery. Get well soon Champ.
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) Dec 30, 2022
This is fantastic! But I’m wondering about the comparison to self-driving cars. Self-driving cars were awesome almost immediately, but any errors can be tragic and it is extremely hard to eliminate 99.9% of the risk. 1/2 https://t.co/oaVZnRJDZ9
— Dr. Phil Metzger (@DrPhiltill) Dec 28, 2022
@GretaThunberg Poor dude got wrecked.
— JerryRigEverything (@ZacksJerryRig) Dec 28, 2022
WSJ published a devastating piece saying the value needs to go even lower. This is how he responded. Musk is getting the schadenfreude he so richly deserves. https://t.co/uQfgannNUp https://t.co/NNk62yIAwh
— Brianna Wu (@BriannaWu) Dec 28, 2022
yes, please do enlighten me. email me at smalldickenergy@getalife.com https://t.co/V8geeVvEvg
— Greta Thunberg (@GretaThunberg) Dec 28, 2022
Best graphic I’ve made this year https://t.co/YXyefxJGTL
— Ticker Merchant (@WillMarshall15) Dec 28, 2022
Indian selectors are jokers. They don't know how to utilize a talent like Pant. Sad.
— Sri Thiruvadanthai (@teasri) Dec 27, 2022
Ok watching him pump Twitter Files #91, #92, and #93 while Gary Black and Ross Gerber melt down is objectively great content
— Bucco Capital (@buccocapital) Dec 27, 2022
Which teams currently have the most World Constructor Championships? Ferrari: 16 Williams: 9 McLaren: 8 Mercedes: 8 Lotus: 7 Red Bull: 5 Cooper: 2 Brabham: 2 Renault: 2 Williams still is the 2nd most successful #F1 team of all time based on this metric! https://t.co/arb8CAi5Hw
— F1 Data Analysis 📈 (@F1DataAnalysis) Dec 27, 2022
Kagiso Rabada - what a guy! https://t.co/cGbgPZikPU
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) Dec 27, 2022
This runner exited a train, ran to the next stop, on got back on the same train https://t.co/mk8PPynVqa
— Vala Afshar (@ValaAfshar) Dec 27, 2022
These two even turned running between the wickets into proper theater stuff. Peak fitness when Kohli and MS ran for quick singles and doubles . And this is peak photography of two players crossing over by photographer Gareth Copley. Look almost mirror images here. https://t.co/RDLVDizt3L
— TheRandomCricketPhotosGuy (@RandomCricketP1) Dec 27, 2022
It’s so taxing ;) https://t.co/OqykaKY6aL
— Harish N (@harishsai21) Dec 26, 2022
ChatGPT is incredible! https://t.co/OPobybHLQF
— Bojan Tunguz (@tunguz) Dec 26, 2022
Genetic ancestry of the traditionally non-elite Kurmi tiller caste from Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Kurmi Russia_MLBA_Sintashta: 15.7 ± 2.28% Indus_Periphery_Gonur: 46.6 ± 3.76% Onge (AASI proxy): 37.7 ± 2.41% p-value: 0.349 https://t.co/em52sCUvOh
— Aryāṃśa (@arya_amsha) Dec 26, 2022
This is one of the best goals in football history! https://t.co/SaTsQpUDR9
— Figen (@TheFigen_) Dec 25, 2022
Every time I use ChatGPT, I’m reminded of Steve Jobs describing it in this Playboy interview, Feb 1985 🔮 https://t.co/8xKo5Rzkxy
— Soleio (@soleio) Dec 25, 2022
5 years ago on Twitter, an amazing woman contacted me, and one thing lead to another after communicating a million times, and on Christmas Day, I’m so pleased to announce, we found her luggage.
— Stansaid Airport (@StansaidAirport) Dec 25, 2022
Traffic situation in Manali 😳 https://t.co/YAMagOgAY8
— Raj Bhagat P #Mapper4Life (@rajbhagatt) Dec 25, 2022
World* cricket's. Ashwin has as many Test tons as Flintoff, and more wickets than Steyn. #BANvIND https://t.co/52mr04eOuP
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) Dec 25, 2022
Beef emits 31 times more CO₂ per calorie of food than tofu does https://t.co/Kyw5ucnqw6
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) Dec 25, 2022
“What’s going through your head is, excuse my French but, Holy shit,” @CoinDesk Editor-in-Chief @KReyofCoinDesk told @NYMag about the team confirming the gist of the rumors around Alameda’s assets. https://t.co/X11KYZDesX
— CoinDesk (@CoinDesk) Dec 22, 2022
Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria-Este in 1914 https://t.co/gfAyHrPIJ6
— Otto von Bismarck (@Aamman7) Dec 22, 2022
@goldman @igb Complaining about too much code in the system while grading engineers on lines-of-code output lol
— Mike Cvet (@mikecvet) Dec 21, 2022
[12/17] ...The fall of Terra triggered the collapse of 6 powerful centralized crypto players. ➡️ Namely: 3AC, Voyager, Celsius, FTX & Alameda Research, and BlockFi. ➡️ The reverberation continues to impact other players such as Gemini and Digital Currency Group. https://t.co/kgx9cKeNjf
— The Block Research (@TheBlockRes) Dec 21, 2022
The yield curve vs the unemployment rate. https://t.co/ELGMqAMga2
— Lyn Alden (@LynAldenContact) Dec 20, 2022
People protesting China’s Covid rules shared their demonstrations on Twitter. But those searching for their posts found bots pushing adult content and gambling ads. Despite Elon Musk vowing to remove bots, the flood of spam drowned out the protesters. https://t.co/k5UHz5SVN5
— The New York Times (@nytimes) Dec 19, 2022
For turmeric to actually affect the human body, you’ll need to consume a really large amount. As much as a human infant weighs. Read the complete piece here: https://t.co/RBAf2zF2Tt https://t.co/cf1c18aJcA
— Ashish K. Mishra (@akm1410) Dec 19, 2022
The #FIFAWorldCup Champions club has a glorious new entrant 🇦🇷 🏆 Lionel Messi's Argentina! https://t.co/pZxZYRs8O3
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) Dec 19, 2022
I'm probably in the minority here but I thought Lionel Messi wearing a bisht was a nice touch. Bishts are given to Arab warriors after a victory in battle or to royalty...Messi just won the greatest battle of them all and confirmed himself as the king of football. https://t.co/wP9FvZiUAw
— Zach Lowy (@ZachLowy) Dec 19, 2022
Argentina native Andres Cantor on the call after they won the World Cup CHILLS 👏 https://t.co/wxaR24kTkO
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) Dec 18, 2022
ARGENTINA ARE WORLD CHAMPIONS!! 🇦🇷 #FIFAWorldCup | #Qatar2022
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) Dec 18, 2022
This is the kind of thing that anyone with any experience with trust & safety over the past 15 years would know about. But Elon fired/ignores all those people. Mark is right, but it's an even bigger issue, because now his paying fans KNOW they can downrank others. And they will. https://t.co/5Dzv4m9DF5
— Mike Masnick (@mmasnick) Dec 18, 2022
Doing a thread on key India-China stories from this week.🧵 Let's begin with the Indian Defense Minister's remarks in Parliament related to the Tawang clash. https://t.co/spdL35wrbQ
— Manoj Kewalramani (@theChinaDude) Dec 18, 2022
How it started vs How it's going... Can't see today's tweet, so guessing it was removed shortly afterwards. However, plenty of people seemed to capture it on different devices. LOTS to unravel in here if it's true. https://t.co/B58EZSVy3Z
— CommonSenseSkeptic (@C_S_Skeptic) Dec 17, 2022
.@elonmusk “the news media cannot be punished for disseminating lawfully obtained truthful information” https://t.co/PhQf245YfC
— Secular Talk🎙 (@KyleKulinski) Dec 16, 2022
It's this. This is the tweet. https://t.co/tuq59RhKid
— STEMLORD mastodon.social/upulie (@upulie) Dec 16, 2022
@elonmusk @micsolana Why did Donie tweet that LAPD said you had NOT filed a police report yet…and his account was suspended 12 mins later? How is this tweet a violation of your (made up as you go along) policies? https://t.co/a0uo3e0YtC
— WaterBluSky 🇺🇸 🌻 🇺🇦 (@MsMariaT) Dec 16, 2022
When #Frontier went bust in 2020, we got to see its books, which is how we discovered that the company booked the one *million* rural customers with no alternative as "assets" because they could be charged more for slower, less reliable service: https://t.co/rQjjQ9OmNu 10/
— Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr (@doctorow) Dec 15, 2022
FYI: https://t.co/FrSSRtElFv
— The Transcript (@TheTranscript_) Dec 15, 2022
Jack Sweeney, the man behind ElonJet and SpaceXJet has now also been suspended on Twitter. Just wait until Elon learns about @flightradar24 and @ADSBexchange https://t.co/HkwY2jhhVG https://t.co/e4dyxqJxox
— Oliver Alexander (@OAlexanderDK) Dec 14, 2022
Happy to be corrected re my earlier post quoting the work of Gordon Hughes re declining capacity factors of wind turbines. Beware cognitive biases, motivated reasoning, lies, damn lies and statistics. Thank you @RichardOllingtn https://t.co/YFRATLO2TK https://t.co/bnOAKahz6W
— chris keefer (@Dr_Keefer) Dec 14, 2022
🚨 BREAKING 🚨 TWITTER HAS BANNED @ELONJET THE INFAMOUS TWITTER ACCOUNT THAT HAD BEEN TRACKING @ELONMUSK’S PRIVATE JET
— GURGAVIN (@gurgavin) Dec 14, 2022
<Much throat clearing on #fintwit> The most important #CPI print ever in the history of mankind...etc. NOW
— Dan Alpert (@DanielAlpert) Dec 13, 2022
Indian friends, have you heard of poeple's 2FA not working for twitter suddenly? This is why lmao https://t.co/aR5bo8FlRm
— Sandhya Ramesh (@sandygrains) Dec 13, 2022
Why would he delete this though? 🤣 https://t.co/DksHE8sXio
— Dare Obasanjo 🐀 (@Carnage4Life) Dec 13, 2022
NEW: Elon Musk's war on bots took an outrageous turn over the weekend when Twitter abruptly blocked traffic from 30 major telecom companies in the Asia-Pacific region, prompting hundreds of thousands of legit accounts to lose access: https://t.co/ktw1kFgZx4
— Zoë Schiffer (@ZoeSchiffer) Dec 13, 2022
Incredible, no more scanning codes when entering our office building. It's like all brakes are off now. https://t.co/nPxfKM3zA6
— Jaap 雅普 Grolleman (@jaapgrolleman) Dec 12, 2022
Video of Elon Musk getting booed on stage at Dave Chappelle’s show last night was removed from Twitter (here’s a copy) https://t.co/UFKIyrT0Bn
— Boing Boing (@BoingBoing) Dec 12, 2022
Amazing how many people who think of themselves as capitalists are actually quite terrible at it, and betray it with their neo-populist whinging. “Oh my god those nerds have a smoothie bar they’re so spoiled that’s not what real work looks like.” Sit down, neophyte. https://t.co/HRNs0r1qCx
— @coloradotravis@mastodon.cloud (@coloradotravis) Dec 12, 2022
It appears Elon Musk, the “free speech absolutist,” has shadowbanned an account which shared publicly available data regarding his private jet. https://t.co/jPFrV4efJt
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) Dec 12, 2022
What the actual fuck? One of the most prominent critics of @elonmusk https://t.co/AB2XYp4tM3
— fly4dat (@fly4dat) Dec 11, 2022
Oh you're being surprised that Elon is shouting "pedo pedo" at everyone he doesn't like? Seems like you forgot that he shouted "pedo pedo" at the person who risked his life and saved 12 kids in the Thailand caves 5 years back - only because they snubbed at his "submarine" idea
— Arnav Gupta (@championswimmer) Dec 11, 2022
6/ Rego apps • 3 of its apps (5-0 police scanner, remote for tesla apps, and police scanner+) are the most downloaded apps in their category) • Founded by Allen Wong •He has made over $100M+ from these apps Here's his Reddit AMA https://t.co/DfneK4mh44
— Aleksandr Volodarsky 🇺🇦 (@volodarik) Dec 11, 2022
He's a fascist, racist, misogynist wannabe megalomaniac. Glad some people are finally getting it. Emphasis on the fascist. He's not your billionaire saviour. But go off I guess
— STEMLORD mastodon.social/upulie (@upulie) Dec 11, 2022
The added hypocrisy of these being the same exact people who cry about "cancel culture" all the time going and digging up and misrepresenting 12 year old tweets... https://t.co/Yxy2VAK5nz
— Parker Molloy (@ParkerMolloy) Dec 10, 2022
“CEO surprised to find staff mirroring his behavior.” Maybe if Musk, for business reasons, doesn’t want people to hand internal comms to the press, he should stop doing it himself. 🤦♂️ https://t.co/rE9dUv71GF
— @coloradotravis@mastodon.cloud (@coloradotravis) Dec 10, 2022
Navy chief: ''There is a rank in our sailors called petty officer. What is petty? Why should it be a petty officer...We can give these ranks a better name''. 'Petty' comes from the old Saxon and French word 'petite', which means junior. Nothing derogatory or 'colonial'. https://t.co/Ra1Jz1msD7
— Srinath Raghavan (@srinathraghava3) Dec 10, 2022
@elonmusk Which hurt democracy more? A sitting presidents blatant lies about the election being stolen (as decided by the 63 court cases) or a few twitter employees who finally pulled the plug AFTER the courts had spoken? Thread reads to me like Twitter gave him every chance possible.
— JerryRigEverything (@ZacksJerryRig) Dec 10, 2022
You're welcome any time, @rogerfederer 😅 🎥 @TheDailyShow https://t.co/3XKRS7C6nd
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) Dec 9, 2022
Some suggest it’s impossible, but the imperative act of reducing car supremacy is already happening in cities that stopped making excuses, and started making progress. Sixteen places we visited in the past 12 months that made recent and radical changes to their streets. Thread. https://t.co/ezfQTpyXev
— Melissa & Chris Bruntlett (@modacitylife) Dec 9, 2022
"New Twitter policy is freedom of speech, but not freedom of reach." - @elonmusk 😱 OMG Twitter was already doing that shame on them. A whole lot of nothing once again. https://t.co/4J2qRXArjI
— Eric Frohnhoefer @ 🏡 (@EricFrohnhoefer) Dec 9, 2022
LIVE NOW: Twitter Space hosted by @jennablan with legendary short seller Jim Chanos @WallStCynic https://t.co/B8Lv7jrsMj
— Anthony DeRosa (@Anthony) Dec 8, 2022
#Mars rising above the lunar limb. This is a stack of 15 frames captured within a 2s interval during the end of the occultation by the #Moon. Captured with a C9.25 Edge HD and ASI678mc. https://t.co/xrDiI3d7ke
— Tom Glenn (@thomasdglenn) Dec 8, 2022
2. Airtable Want a database without spinning up the infrastructure involved? @airtable has you covered! Packed with integrations, you can sync data across your entire no-code stack. 👉 https://t.co/J7fiR9rMus https://t.co/63Q3ayc2G9
— Chris Staudinger (@ChrisStaud) Dec 8, 2022
Zoom in for amazing climbing ripples in this carbonate turbidite, Sacramento Mts, New Mexico https://t.co/AWNz0bswLB
— off the shelf edge (@ZaneJobe) Dec 8, 2022
https://t.co/E1JrwHX2gj
— History In Pictures (@HistoryInPics) Dec 8, 2022
Sunny Bałwani just got sentenced to 155 months in prison (12 years and 11 months).
— John Carreyrou (@JohnCarreyrou) Dec 7, 2022
Musk controls a firehose of clicks, and has used it throughout his ascent to cultivate loyal media mouthpieces. He plays outlets and influencers against each other, rewarding the most fanatically loyal with career-making traffic. This has been going on for years now. https://t.co/nDgMbrANZF
— E.W. Niedermeyer (@Tweetermeyer) Dec 7, 2022
What I find striking about these weekly executive attacks on the Supreme Court is that over the last seven-or-so years, the Court has given the State the easiest ride it could want. Not *once* has the Court actually struck down something in a high-stakes case. https://t.co/Zdvq6o7K5K
— Gautam Bhatia (@gautambhatia88) Dec 7, 2022
If you want to reduce your carbon footprint, focus on what you eat, not whether your food is local. The chart shows why: transport tends to account for only a small share of greenhouse gas emissions — the differences between different food choices are much larger. https://t.co/9C1pnPlOwP
— Max Roser (@MaxCRoser) Dec 7, 2022
Late to this but the funniest part to me is that Elon Musk, who owns and fully controls Twitter and has fired over half the staff, apparently had no idea up until this moment that his top remaining lawyer was Jim Baker? And somehow that’s supposed to be Baker’s fault? https://t.co/uqqVPv5LNu
— Will Oremus (@WillOremus) Dec 7, 2022
Those are global. Both Florida and the Caribbean are in the North Atlantic Basin. That is the only basin that has seen an increase in hurricane activity over a multidecadal timespan (since the 1970s). https://t.co/FQ0K5MInER
— Patrick T. Brown (@PatrickTBrown31) Dec 6, 2022
Andalusite: dead but still beautiful. Contact aureole of the Skiddaw granite. Thanks @owenmweller and Will Miller for the sample. #science #Art #geology #rocks #minerals #sciart #scicomm #wallart #microscope #photography https://t.co/9D9TLQ6Ygy
— micROCKScopica (@micROCKScopica) Dec 6, 2022
For all the questions about synthetic future premium By the end of the day, this premium will be = 0 https://t.co/mrpWni2p6A
— Bandi Shreyas (@BandiShreyas) Dec 6, 2022
Mumbai view right now #pollution #mumbai @mybmc https://t.co/RpEGGVUDlr
— Nisha Poddar (@PoddarNisha) Dec 6, 2022
“ChatGPT simply makes it too easy for users to generate responses and flood the site with answers that seem correct at first glance but are often wrong on close examination.” Told ya. https://t.co/MkbzMz6Nj6
— Grady Booch (@Grady_Booch) Dec 5, 2022
This fucking guy https://t.co/yXNQoGpk4P
— Tim Connors • 101 (@itstimconnors) Dec 4, 2022
For everyone who wonders, here's Elon's answer to the question: why did you buy Twitter? https://t.co/Q5CLrCVyA2
— The Chancery Daily (@chancery_daily) Dec 4, 2022
Radially arranged Andalusite, rich of glass inclusions, in a xenolith of the Pulera fm. lavas at Lipari, Italy. Scattered sillimanite crystals on the left-hand side. I just love this texture. #rocks #geology #minerals #science #nature #art #crystals #volcano #lava https://t.co/iGE2dglUrW
— micROCKScopica (@micROCKScopica) Dec 4, 2022
@JosephPolitano So I guess what we’ve learned here is that the ‘typical meal for two’ is like 5-6 burritos. https://t.co/mmQIEljiMM
— @coloradotravis@mastodon.cloud (@coloradotravis) Dec 4, 2022
“Forget the scorecard (the one I have posted where I made a better than a run-a-ball double ton red ink).” https://t.co/IaRRXqZEc5
— The Grade Cricketer (@gradecricketer) Dec 4, 2022
bro casually dropped this as if its not the best breaking bad edit ive ever seen in my life https://t.co/OZ9ifjGsoV
— duck (@ExtremeBlitz__) Dec 3, 2022
Elon musk paid $44 billion to have Matt Taibbi do a Tweet thread about a story that is not only a nothingburger but in some ways shows the opposite of the prevailing right wing narrative?
— O&G OG (@EnergyCredit1) Dec 3, 2022
8. What I did see in Taibbi's thread was a debate within Twitter whether this was a justified decision or not. That strikes me as healthy and normal, regardless of the decision made. The absence of such debate would be more worrying.
— Patrick Chovanec (@prchovanec) Dec 3, 2022
Been pointed out by others but Biden wasn’t in office in 2020 and wasnt the government so no 1A issues How is this any different than texts that came out from Fox News working with GOP? It’s not. https://t.co/q9XYhtFI3M
— O&G OG (@EnergyCredit1) Dec 3, 2022
The thread below shows the severe defect of AI: verbalism. It works with labels, maximally shallow thinking not any better than buzzwords. See also below my definiton of verbalism. https://t.co/8MtSS8rAkD
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) Dec 3, 2022
I assume @mtaibbi will shortly be posting all the correspondence between @elonmusk and the Chinese/Shanghai Communist Party, related to the totally unique deal Tesla got to enter China without a local joint venture partner... no?
— E.W. Niedermeyer (@Tweetermeyer) Dec 3, 2022
Lmao this Twitter Files reveal has big ‘5yo birthday magician’ vibes
— @coloradotravis@mastodon.cloud (@coloradotravis) Dec 3, 2022
You must be extremely new to finance to refuse to accept that Sam Bankman-Fried is as criminal as Bernie Madoff.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) Dec 2, 2022
I’m still in disbelief as I keep learning that the way Elon’s Twitter operates is ignoring contracts, laws, regulations related to employment and severance. A shame that the primary way to get Twitter to adhere to employment contracts is to enforce this via lawyers and lawsuits. https://t.co/FpHC1raEnF
— Gergely Orosz (@GergelyOrosz) Dec 2, 2022
Elon Musk is 100% free to boot Kanye for any reason just like be can boot ANYONE for any reason or none. He owns the platform. That’s HIS free speech and free association, and anyone who’s not an idiot or a Fifth Circuit judge knows it. But here’s what’s embarrassing . . .
— Popehat (@Popehat) Dec 2, 2022
Called it a year and a half ago. https://t.co/Bz2dHI2dRM https://t.co/NuWMWkxxHH
— @coloradotravis@mastodon.cloud (@coloradotravis) Dec 1, 2022
Probably just a coincidence, but: Tesla has custom in-house accounting/ERP software systems ("Warp," "Kronos," etc), insiders have alleged misspending of customer deposits on operations as early as 2008, and there have been numerous accounting irregularities over the years. https://t.co/ae7RRhTXrN
— E.W. Niedermeyer (@Tweetermeyer) Dec 1, 2022
Unofficial airline https://t.co/UquWC5a0LP
— Ryanair (@Ryanair) Dec 1, 2022
Dear Modern flappy paddle generation…. Please watch and listen to one of the best examples of the lost art of “heal and toe”! https://t.co/4UOvU8Z7AZ
— Karun Chandhok (@karunchandhok) Dec 1, 2022
The suspensions will continue until free speech improves. https://t.co/vBfYw82leC
— Mike Masnick (@mmasnick) Dec 1, 2022
If you think SBF's excuses were bad, just wait until someone actually grills Elon about selling "Full Self-Driving" for six years, outright claiming Teslas would earn for you as a robotaxi, and then just releasing Level 2 driver assistance for roads with more vulnerable users.
— E.W. Niedermeyer (@Tweetermeyer) Dec 1, 2022
