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How Elon Musk Could Beat His Latest Defamation Lawsuit
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How Elon Musk Could Beat His Latest Defamation Lawsuit

[ad_1] Arguments on social media can be freewheeling and nasty; comments and accusations are often light on facts. The defamation suit filed this week against Elon Musk might test the limits of that rough-and-tumble.The lawsuit revolves around events of last June, when two far-right groups, the Proud Boys and the Rose City Nationalists, planned to protest Pride Night events in Portland, but wound up brawling with each other instead. In the course of the fighting, two members of Rose City were unmasked. A Twitter user posted a photograph of one of them alongside a photograph of a college student named Ben Brody. “Very odd,” Musk wrote back. Brody is now suing Musk, according to the complaint, for amplifying the original tweet and harming his reputation. We are now on WhatsApp. Click to j...
Twitter gets a new ‘List Search’ feature; Know what it is all about
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Twitter gets a new ‘List Search’ feature; Know what it is all about

[ad_1] Twitter has introduced a cool new feature recently, that might have gone under the radar for some of you. On May 23, Twitter introduced a feature that allows users to search for lists directly. In case you did not already know, lists are a group of accounts that any user can collate to see tweets from only those accounts. For example, you can create a list of a sporting team and add all the Twitter accounts relating to that team. Earlier, you could not search for them directly. We tried out the new feature and it appears to be quite a handy feature.Announcing the feature, Twitter Support tweeted, “Looking for something? Now, you can search for Lists to find new ones you want to follow. Give it a try and let us know what you think”. Twitter releases ‘Search List' featureTo search ...
Paneer ‘Labrador’ Anyone? Internet In Splits Over Spelling Goof Up Of Popular Dish
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Paneer ‘Labrador’ Anyone? Internet In Splits Over Spelling Goof Up Of Popular Dish

[ad_1] We live in the era of autocorrects and have all had experienced situations where we have misspelt something embarrassingly wrong. The latest victim to this is a humble paneer dish - 'Paneer Lababdar' was misspelt as 'Paneer Labrador' at a restaurant. An image of the misspelt name card was shared on social media by a user and soon it took the internet by storm. Author and columnist Nandita Iyer shared the picture on Twitter and wrote, "The perils of autocorrect.” The swap between 'Labrador' and 'Lababdar' left the internet in splits, with people resharing the photo widely.See the post here:The perils of autocorrect pic.twitter.com/jYYqkzNlrj— Nandita Iyer (@saffrontrail) December 13, 2022The post, uploading on December 13, 2022, received more than 4.2k likes in not even 24 hours. S...
New York Post ‘hacked’ in tweets calling for assassination of Joe Biden, lawmakers
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New York Post ‘hacked’ in tweets calling for assassination of Joe Biden, lawmakers

[ad_1] The New York Post said it had been "hacked" by an employee. The New York Post said Thursday it had been "hacked" by an employee after the tabloid newspaper's Twitter account posted a series of antagonistic messages, including a call for the assassination of US President Joe Biden.The rogue tweets were removed late Thursday morning. "The New York Post has been hacked. We are currently investigating the cause," a message on the tabloid's account said. "The New York Post's investigation indicates that the unauthorized conduct was committed by an employee," the Post said in a statement to AFP, adding that the worker in question had been fired.The tweets, published Thursday morning, included a call for the assassination of Biden, along with a demand to kill New York lawmaker Alexand...
Good news! Twitter users to get WhatsApp share button SOON; this is how you benefit
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Good news! Twitter users to get WhatsApp share button SOON; this is how you benefit

[ad_1] You will soon find the WhatsApp share button on Twitter to share tweets quickly. Here’s how it will work. Twitter users need to follow a few steps to share specific tweets with their contacts through the share button. It opens up a tray of apps that allows users to share the tweet link via Gmail, WhatsApp, Instagram, or any other application available on your phone. But now, Twitter is testing a new feature to share your tweets quickly with just a tap to your contacts - it is the WhatsApp share button. Twitter users will be able to share tweets with their contacts and groups on WhatsApp by just tapping on the new button. However, this will be for Android users only. Twitter India confirmed via Tweet, "some of you mi...