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California journalist. Loaded for Bear. @gilduran@journa.host

JournalistCalifornia, USAsfchronicle.com/opinion/openfo…Joined December 2010

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Lightly spectating on this site as one does a train wreck, and posting intermittently towards a “strategic exit,” but I’m @gilduran@journa.host on Mastodon and easily findable on the Post site. Mostly doom scrolling books for now, though!

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SAN FRANCISCO FIRE DEPARTMENT MEDIA

CANINE SAFELY RESCUED FROM CLIFFS AT FT FUNSTON BY #YOURSFFD 5:20 PM TONIGHT WITH NO INJURIES

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Being on Post after Twitter is like coming over to a new friend's house in 5th grade and his Nice Mom serves you milk and cookies and you start to cry and she's like "What's wrong, honey?" and you're like "Nothing" and then her and Nice Dad shoot each other a look and

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So many of Elon Musk's problems would be solved by banning himself from Twitter

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Elon Musk just suspended Business Insider reporter Linette Lopez for documenting the times Elon had his enemies tracked and doxxed She did not post anything related to Elon’s jet She has done amazing investigative reporting on Tesla

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Muskolini strikes again

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Katie Notopoulos

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It seems my account is banned… but only from Spaces. (This is what I get if I try to join or start a Space)

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I'm sure it's just part of twitter's current deterioration, but I had to RT this because it refused (twice) to show up on my timeline.

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sold SF voters on the idea that a new DA would make a big difference on drugs & crime. That hasn't happened. The new sup for SoMa is the former SFPD spokesman, but 8th & Mission is horrid as ever. So, what's the threat here? Elect more "moderate" leaders to fail again?

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Follow @GrowSF as we advocate for a city that works for the families and businesses in San Francisco. Enough is enough. We need our officials to address these problems now, or else we'll vote them out.

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PR that money can’t buy. Mastodon should aim to get suspended as often as possible.

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Nastia Voynovskaya

Pulga sounded like an artists' dream - flexible work, space to create and access to nature. But 4 workers from the Nor Cal ghost town-turned-resort say they experienced wage theft and, in some cases, left fearing for their safety

Artists Allege ‘Indentured Servant’ Treatment at Former Ghost Town | KQED

At the bohemian resort of Pulga, workers say they were left unpaid, desperate and far from home.

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Elon Musk’s defining trait is that he is a bald man who pretends to have hair. In this essay, I will…

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The night of the long hair plugs

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I am in FB jail for 30 days for posting this essay on a century of efforts to define and whitewash Fascism. Exposing the reality of Fascism will soon become more difficult.

lucid.substack.com

What Is Fascism?

A century of attempts to define and whitewash Fascism

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People really need to understand how mainstream it has become in some tech VC circles to argue that journalism itself is dangerous as an idea and should be abolished, and that it will be up to the tech world to carry this out.

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If you're on the lookout for Twitter alternatives, consider building your audience on Substack. 1. You'll always own your email list 2. Get paid for your work or write for free 3. Connect directly with your community

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Christopher Moltisanti Weighs In On Current Events

@MoltisantiThots

It's the Thursday Night Massacre, T. Elon left a baby on an airplane and now he's whackin' everybody who found out.

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Bradley Eversley

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Holy Shit. Elon Musk just popped into a Twitter Spaces chat with a bunch of journalists. He was called out by journalist Drew Harrell, who he banned, for lying about posting links to his private information, then leaves almost immediately after being pressed. Here is the exchange

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Dr. Lisa Hermsen

Replying to

What about sharing a tweet that was quoting a tweet that was tweeting about a tweet ...

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Using the Tesla self-driving feature to drive everyone to Mastodon.

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CNN suggests that the company may leave Twitter if its reporter is not reinstated.

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Since apparently you can’t see

on Twitter right now after reporting on Elon Musk, this is proof of life.

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Jonathan Capehart

🚨🚨🚨 Twitter abruptly suspends more than half a dozen journalists

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Musk suspends journalists from Twitter, claims ‘assassination’ danger

Many of the journalists, including from The Washington Post and New York Times, had written about dramas surrounding billionaire Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter.

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Better: Twitter, where Nazis don't get banned...unless they tweet about a tweet about Elon's jet.

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Lord Slumbochum, 44th earl of this here birdsite

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what if the nazis were tweeting about the jet, would he get confused

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Lord Slumbochum, 44th earl of this here birdsite

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what if the nazis were tweeting about the jet, would he get confused

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A lot of reporters, columnists and researchers who have worked on Elon Musk-related investigations have been suspended here tonight. It looks haphazard as many of us on the beat (Tesla, or covering Musk companies) remain -even though he's blocked some of us and deems us "legacy."

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I'd like to congratulate

for his superb judgment about which Free Speech Warrior he wanted to sacrifice the dregs of his reputation on.

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Adam Davidson @adamdavidson@journa.host

Hey journalists: Probably a great time to come join us on

Journa.host is a reliable home for journalists on Mastodon.

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George Lakoff is on Mastodon

Elon Musk is now the Dictator of Twitter, changing the rules to suit his whims, banning accounts he doesn’t like. There’s a method to his madness: He wants to win the communications war and control your brain.

framelab.substack.com

Algorithm Warfare: How Elon Musk uses Twitter to control brains

Like Trump, Musk has weaponized tweets for the information war

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You have a right to say what conservatives want you to say.

theatlantic.com

Why Conservatives Invented a ‘Right to Post’

You have a right to free speech as long as you are saying what conservatives want you to say.

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Twitter, where you can be a literal Nazi but can't tweet about a tweet about Elon's jet.

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Another one

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A reminder that creating chaos and random punishment are classic authoritarian strategies

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Feels like a purge of journalists happening this evening, including Aaron Rupar, or it could be they will be back in an hour. No-one really knows what the policies are, or how they are being enforced, or with what consequences.

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find me at @anildash@me.dm or anildash.com

Fascists silence the media first; they always use an intentional lie to misdirect, and these days it’s “free speech”.

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@oneunderscore__

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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What Biden Has Done

The "free speech absolutist" to "dictator who censors everyone they don't like" pipeline is always a 100% predictable outcome. Space Karen is doing it in spectacular fashion though.

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Amarnath Amarasingam

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Mashable's Matt Binder and CNN's Donnie O'Sullivan gone too now. It is too targeted to be some tech glitch. They are all man-made decisions and we know who the man is.

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It appears Twitter has banned the accounts of Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) and Washington Post reporter @drewharwell. Unclear why, but this seems to be the final tweet from Harwell.

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This is great PR for Mastodon

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🧵 Accounts suspended, a thread

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Just the thing to drive traffic to Mastodon. Yet another stable genius at the helm.

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Now you get suspended for reporting on suspensions. Elon is really losing it.

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Looks like NYT's amazing Twitter reporter Ryan Mac just got suspended

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Lorax B. Horne is at @kolektiva.social/@bbhorne

Amazing. Elno just suspended a Washington Post reporter

for reporting. Drew had just tweeted about how Elno suspended

for posting that

is on Mastodon and including a link to the Elon Jet account on Mastodon.

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