Pirate Wires

Elon Changes X Forever, Nationalism On The Rise, IVF, Anti-Pride, & Gen Z Wants Blue Collar Jobs

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Jun 14, 2024
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Ashley St. Clair
Ashley St. Clair joins the podcast discussing Elon making 'likes' private on X and the rise of nationalism in Europe. They dive into IVF controversies, an anon account attacking Twitter influencers, and an anti-pride movement. Gen Z's interest in blue-collar jobs is also explored.
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INSIGHT

Hidden Likes on X

  • Elon Musk hid likes on X (formerly Twitter), impacting content visibility and user engagement.
  • This shift prioritizes algorithmic engagement over follower graphs, potentially altering platform dynamics.
ANECDOTE

Increased Pornography on X

  • An OnlyFans creator tweeted about a user liking numerous past posts after likes became private.
  • This anecdote highlights the potential for increased explicit content engagement on X.
INSIGHT

IVF Controversy

  • The Southern Baptist Convention's condemnation of IVF sparked controversy, impacting the political landscape.
  • This debate highlights the moral complexities of IVF and its potential political ramifications.
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