Twitter and CNN's Oliver Darcy both announced the Alex Jones news at precisely 4:47pm. Interestingpic.twitter.com/upztVK7QBL
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...I’m not sure. Embargoes are much more commonplace (and respected) in the science-writing community than they are anywhere else in journalism, and everyone tends to publish NASA news simultaneously without this problem
Whom Twitter bans and why has become a contentious political issue, which is why I think coordinating with Twitter to promulgate PR about its decision-making is more 'problematic' than a science release. Not sure what journalistic value the to-the-minute synchronization ads.
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