The Forecast Wars on Weather Twitter
[ad_1] For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Brady Brickner-Wood is filling in for Kyle Chayka.What you expected from this past weekend’s winter storm likely depended on where you got your...
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Grok and the A.I. Porn Problem
[ad_1] For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Brady Brickner-Wood is filling in for Kyle Chayka.Shortly after Elon Musk purchased Twitter, in 2022, he claimed that “removing child exploitation is priority...
Introducing a New Chapter for ‘Uncanny Valley’
[ad_1] In this episode, we look back at 2025 and look ahead to what's happening in 2026—including what’s in store for Uncanny Valley. [ad_2] Source link
Operation Bluebird Wants to Bring ‘Twitter’ Back to Life
[ad_1] A Virginia startup calling itself Operation Bluebird announced this week that it has filed a formal petition with the US Patent and Trademark Office, asking the federal agency to...
One year later, I’m gladder than ever I left Twitter
[ad_1] Hi there, and welcome back to Fast Company’s Plugged In. Last year, I left Twitter gradually, then all at once. Throughout 2024, Elon Musk’s wildly irresponsible stewardship of his...
The Twitter domain is officially being retired. Here’s what to do to make sure your account doesn’t get locked
[ad_1] It’s official: Twitter.com is about to bite the dust forever. According to a series of tweets from X’s @Safety account, posted between October 24 and October 25, the social...
Threads wants to be the Snapchat of Twitter. It’s even borrowing the ghost
[ad_1] Meta’s Threads app is leaning into impermanence. Starting Monday, the platform is rolling out “ghost posts,” a new post format for sharing fleeting thoughts that automatically disappear after 24...
The Age of Enshittification
[ad_1] Sometimes a term is so apt, its meaning so clear and so relevant to our circumstances, that it becomes more than just a useful buzzword and grows to define...
Charlie Kirk Was Shot and Killed in a Post-Content-Moderation World
[ad_1] Another TikTok video Degeling shared with WIRED showed a slow-motion, close-up angle of the bullet hitting Kirk’s neck. The tone of the video was conspiratorial: The user who uploaded...
Scientists Are Flocking to Bluesky
[ad_1] Per Shiffman and Wester, an “overwhelming majority” of respondents said that Bluesky has a “vibrant and healthy online science community,” while Twitter no longer does. And many Bluesky users...
