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Y'all have heard me say this but I'm going to write a (coherent, for once) thread on South Asian fashion and how unhinged this market is esp for weddings
My hope is mainstream media will cover this because it's NOT being talked about afaik
thx for the inspo (1/n)
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Scoop - Elon Musk has explored raising up to $3 billion to pay off the highest interest debt on Twitter
speaks to the strains Musk is facing to rid himself of a debt burden that becomes more and more expensive the longer he waits to pay it off
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Twitter under Elon Musk has reinstated several previously suspended Hindu nationalist accounts popular in India, one of its largest markets by users. Human-rights groups say the move has spurred a resurgence of divisive religious material on the platform.
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The film had been banned, the social media censored. Now, the students huddled to watch what their government had deemed to be subversive foreign propaganda.
China? No. They were in India, ostensibly the world’s largest democracy, and watching the BBC.
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A reminder that and several other journalists have been suspended from this platform for more than a month now because the billionaire in charge of it did not like their coverage of him.
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“It took 59 years for Michelle Yeoh to land her first lead role in a Hollywood film. And it’s taken 95 years for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize a woman who identifies as Asian in its best actress category.” hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-n via
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Every other post on a Facebook group I’m in.
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wow: that 2016 tesla self-driving demo that essentially kicked off the entire industry-wide spending spree...it was fake
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It’s cutting car prices. It’s struggling in China. The stock price is falling. GM? Ford? No, Tesla.
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The Justice Department has cleared top antitrust official Jonathan Kanter to oversee cases involving Google, empowering the critic of the search giant to work on a potential lawsuit
A few remainders from my interview with Sam Bankman-Fried.
"You probably wish the trial was tomorrow," I told him.
"Part of me certainly does,” SBF said, because he wanted to “try and return things a little bit more to the facts of the matter.”
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Good morning to all the Elderly Millennial women who are about to have a vivid and intense flashback when they click this link
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Storming the capital: Thousands of protesters supporting Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro stormed Congress buildings and those of the country’s supreme court in the capital Brasília Sunday
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What happens when patient care collides with growth? Listen to the story of Cerebral, a mental-health care disrupter that prescribes medications online. WSJ reporters investigate the company that found itself at the center of federal investigations.
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Our report and video is now up.
Phoenix didn’t respond to our requests for comment or answer specific questions. We also asked for body camera and records.
They did release an incident report late today.
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We interviewed Dion this week. He walked us through what happened.
The Wall Street Journal said Chase Bank execs apologized deeply for the situation. Phoenix PD stood by their actions.
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She Said is one of the only movies I have seen that represents the process of journalism, of developing sources & a body of verifiable evidence, accurately.
Films often show journalists, particularly female journalists, as relying on deception or manipulation to get a story.
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Iowa TV sports reporter Mark Woodley thought he might one day be known for something. Finding fame as a “crotchety old complaining weather reporter” was not on his list.
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I’ve never seen this clip before, but this exemplifies why Barbara Walters is considered a journalistic icon. For journalists, it isn’t about your question ✌🏾sounding✌🏾tough. It’s about getting the subject to expose something about themselves — good or bad.
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Check out our latest investigation into online advertising in the telehealth industry w/
We found social media ads promoting drugs with paid actors, no warnings and for unapproved uses.
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Star and startup are splitsville. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles and the embattled telehealth provider Cerebral Inc. have parted ways. Scoop via
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Kicked out of his house after coming out, Caleb Hill turned to BetterHelp. His therapist suggested he try not to be gay.
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🎧 Listen: In part 2 of our series “Uncontrolled Substances,” probes how the tightly regulated medication Adderall became crucial to the business of telehealth startup Cerebral, and employees describe feeling pressure to prescribe it
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Journalists who cover Elon Musk have been suspended on Twitter tonight: @Donie O'Sullivan from CNN, Aaron Rupar and the Washington Post's @drewharwell.
Rupar tells me he has "no idea" why it happened.
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We're thrilled to announce that Brad Reagan () has been named 's new Global Energy Editor! He will lead our coverage of the energy business.
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Before Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor's surprising departure announcement last week, tensions had been growing between him and Marc Benioff for months. Story w/ and
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My (now ex) boyfriend, a writer, broke up with me because I’m a writer. So….I figured I might as well write about it!
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The thread seems to be mostly detailing several Twitter executives grasping at ideas to do the safest and least controversial thing, in a vacuum created by an absent and uninterested CEO
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Journalism twitter is rough today. Serious cuts at NPR... threat of walkout at NYT... and people announcing their own layoffs at CNN and Gannett.
Be good to yourselves and each other, people.
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Elon Musk’s Boring Co. has dazzled cities with its pledges to solve traffic problems with tunnels, only to later back out
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Lots of lobbying happening to extend the pandemic-era prescribing of controlled substances like Adderall, testosterone, and especially buprenorphine via telehealth.
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Elon Musk has been directing subordinates to comb through Twitter's Slack and make lists of people making fun of him or his plans for firing. They've also been monitoring employee's tweets. Latest w/ and )
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NEW: Facebook sent a memo to its fact-checkers this afternoon telling them if Trump announces he's running for president tonight they can no longer fact-check anything he says.
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For anyone who missed it or doesn't want to believe it, here's a top-of-my-head list of the moments of casual anti-semitism in Chappelle's SNL monologue:
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“I am a freelance neurosurgeon, the only job that is both well-paying enough to afford $30,000 in tuition and flexible enough to deal with all the school holidays.” 😂😭
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"What I do know, is that one of comedy's boldest and most incisive voices had a chance to lend insight to the long struggle Black America has had with antisemitism. But instead, his monologue seemed filled with justification and minimization..."
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New: Grants from Sam Bankman-Fried's foundation to ProPublica are on hold. Here's the email from ProPublica president Robin Sparkman to staff this afternoon.
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"He spoke recently of becoming the world’s first trillionaire."
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A week ago, FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried was seen as crypto’s leading champion. Now his company has filed for bankruptcy, and the 30-year-old is facing multiple federal investigations. on.wsj.com/3Ttbwm7
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