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Twitter: the entire Human Rights team has been cut from the company -- (link)

Posted by decline (aka Decline) Nov 4 '22, 12:36

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https://twitter.com/ShannonRSingh/status/1588591603622772736 (twitter.com)

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Never thought I would see a large social media platform burning down in real time. And I like Twitter. - Walt_Disney Nov 4, 13:32 1
- It's extremely weird to see someone rip into the carcass of a fresh kill and feast on the entrails so gleefully -- nm - Beryllium Nov 4, 13:43
I glanced briefly at the #TwitterLayoffs hashtag. It made me sad, not because it was full of people posting about being laid off but - oblique Nov 4, 13:04 9
- I looked at #oneteam earlier, much nicer. -- nm - b. Nov 4, 13:23
- why would they celebrate someone losing their job? -- nm - St. Epiphany Nov 4, 13:13 7
  - Because some conservatives knew the power of Twitter and are rejoicing because it is being destroyed in real time. -- nm - Jovian Nov 4, 14:06
  - They never progressed beyond the random cruelty of junior high. In a related note, ask me how my week went - Reagen Nov 4, 13:58
  - Miserable people spread miserableness -- nm - Strongbad Nov 4, 13:43
  - STICKIN' IT TO THE LIBS -- nm - JaxSean Nov 4, 13:37
  - Basically they are happy the people responsible for "stifling their free speech" are sacked. Also see: XL Pipeline -- nm - oblique Nov 4, 13:29
  - Because the people doing it are hateful bullies lacking empathy. -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 4, 13:14 1
    - Yep, saw a lot of the same jackholes celebrating our most recent round of layoffs. -- nm - Dark Callisto Nov 4, 13:29
so much ick. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 4, 12:49
I think Elon thinks that all it takes to run the company is him and the phone number of the Geek Squad. -- nm - pmb Nov 4, 12:47 7
- At least he'll get a new laptop out of it. -- nm - Dano Nov 4, 13:09 2
  - heh -- nm - prayformojo Nov 4, 14:46
  - YEAH!!! -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 4, 13:09
- I'm pretty sure he never planned to buy. Then, once he got trapped, he had allies puffing him up about how he should really do it. - The Gossip King Nov 4, 13:02 3
  - But doesn't *have* to be. - Spawn Nov 4, 13:04 2
    - He’s incapable of not being the alpha, even when he has no clue what he is doing. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 4, 13:05 1
      - Alphas lead from the rear. Most people ‘in charge’ forget that. -- nm - Qale Nov 4, 13:26
Those who were laidoff were apparently given 90-day paid windows before termination takes effect. Effectively to comply with WARN -- (link*) - budice Nov 4, 12:42
They lasted this long? -- nm - crash davis Nov 4, 12:42 1
- No doubt that Mulan just discovered them. -- nm - Spawn Nov 4, 12:43
Same for accessibility, and AI ethics -- nm - Beryllium Nov 4, 12:40 1
- Makes sense. Ethics of power: Anything that might fetter the will of the powerful must be eliminated. -- nm - znufrii, official Gen-Xer Nov 4, 12:45

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