(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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    He was trying to scare Media Matters and forgot a) a lot of folks don’t like him and b) a lot of folks hate lying bullies.

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      The Streisand Effect can be for vanity and secrecy. Trying to draw attention away from something the protagonist wants hidden brings more attention.

      The Musk Effect can be for suck, for evil, for failure. Trying to draw attention away from evil brings more attention to the overwhelming amount of evil, of failure.

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    Wow that is a lot of racist hate speech.

    Jack in the Box may want to rethink their Xitter account.

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      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.