Tag Archives: Fuck social media

Fleeing the Ship

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

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FaceBorked

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

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Shove It Where the Zuck Don’t Shine

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

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Pending Further Review

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

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Shut Your Tweet Hole

So this happened: Republican congressman tweets anime-themed video of him killing Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. “The tweeted video – which he captioned, “Any anime fans out there?” – opens with Gosar’s name under Japanese text that reads “attack of immigrants,” an apparent … Continue reading

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Go Zucc Yourself

So it seems that Zuckerberg had a few things to say about the Whistleblower. As you can imagine, it was a word salad of absolutely nothing. For example: Many of the claims don’t make any sense. If we wanted to … Continue reading

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Cue Surprise

Can you believe it?! Facebook has been lying to us! Oh, the shock and horror! Cue the shocked Pikachu face! In private, the company has built a system that has exempted high-profile users from some or all of its rules, … Continue reading

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Weekly Reader: Vol 3 Issue 4

It’s time once again for news and views that you can peruse. It’s time once again for your Weekly Reader! Got some hot links, blog posts, or articles from a local paper you’d like to share? Head over to the … Continue reading

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Weekly Reader: Vol 2 Issue 53

It’s time once again for news and views that you can peruse. It’s time once again for your Weekly Reader! Got some hot links, blog posts, or articles from a local paper you’d like to share? Head over to the … Continue reading

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Community Hypocrisy

You know what I’ve had? It. Especially when it comes to Facebook. Here’s why: This actually violates Facebook’s Community Standards. Seriously. Over the weekend, I tried sharing a post from a cat related page–Cat Meow–that had some excellent information in … Continue reading

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