Tag Archives: anti-social media

Verifiable Disgust

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Silverwynde

This is A Thing That Actually Fucking Happened: Taliban is buying blue checkmarks on Twitter. No, I am neither joking nor making this shit up because it is real and happening. At least two Taliban officials and four prominent supporters … Continue reading →

Posted in Twitter | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Weekly Reader: Vol 3 Issue 18

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Silverwynde

It’s time once again for news and views that you can peruse! It’s time for another Weekly Reader! As always, if you have something that you want to share, drop a link in the comments! ‘Elon Musk doesn’t know what … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Reader | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Weekly Reader: Vol 3 Issue 17

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Silverwynde

It’s time once again for news and views that you can peruse! It’s time for another Weekly Reader! As always, if you have something you’d like to share, drop a link in the comments section! Fortune 500 Companies Have Given … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Reader | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Fleeing the Ship

Posted on November 1, 2022 by Silverwynde

By now, you know that Twitter has a brand new owner and things seem to be going to shit fairly quickly, with hate speech spreading like wildfire, conspiracy theories being regurgitated by Muskrat himself, and Muskrat demanding that verified accounts … Continue reading →

Posted in Twitter | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

This. Fucking. Happened.

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Silverwynde

This actually fucking happened: Facebook Gave Nebraska Cops A Teen’s DMs So They Could Prosecute Her For Having An Abortion. Yes, you are reading that shit correctly. But the most maddening thing about this? Right here: While Celeste told police … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Weekly Reader: Vol 3 Issue 9

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Silverwynde

It’s time once again for news and views that you can peruse! It’s time for another edition of your Weekly Reader! As always, if you have something you’d like to share, drop a link in the comments! Fired Employee Claims … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Reader | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

#Bullshit

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Silverwynde

By now, everyone knows that Elongated Muskrat succeeded in buying Twitter. Now, it’s just a matter of time before Muskrat offers the Grand Nagus his Twitter account back, and even though he swears he’s not interested, we all know that … Continue reading →

Posted in And Now For Something Completely Different | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

FaceBorked

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Silverwynde

This is A Thing That Happened: Facebook has locked out people who didn’t activate Facebook Protect. Even worse? Some people who did activate it can’t access their accounts. Early in March, a bunch of Facebook users got a mysterious, spam-like … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Shove It Where the Zuck Don’t Shine

Posted on March 1, 2022 by Silverwynde

This Is A Thing That Happened: Seth Andrews got a ban from Facebook for hate speech. How exactly? He quoted a hate pastor directly, the algorithm picked up on the words and he got banned. This is from Hemant Mehta … Continue reading →

Posted in Atheism, Facebook | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Pending Further Review

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Silverwynde

Yesterday was a perfect storm of suck: it involved a doctor’s appointment, an argument about my Covid vaccine card, having to pick up a prescription at my Costco, needing to get a jump because of a dead battery, and a … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment