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Reality is that which, when you stop laughing at it, doesn't go away (false alarm Elon Musk 4202023 remix)
Benjamen Walker's Theory of Everything
The Loss of Twitter's Blue Checks
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The removal of the Blue Check system really is the end. The Blue Checks did matter. Most journalists had one. Especially the ones who were good at using Twitter when it mattered most, like on January 6th. I still think about that guy with the zip ties in his back pocket and how he was identified and arrested thanks to users on Twitter.
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