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1. Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 20-Jul-2024 01:33:43 JST Ars Technica

   Elon Musk’s X finally allows users to request fact-checks on misleading posts

   X to fight spiking disinformation by letting users request Community Notes.

   https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/07/elon-musks-x-finally-allows-users-to-request-fact-checks-on-misleading-posts/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

   • Cameron Purdy (cpurdy@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 20-Jul-2024 01:36:28 JST Cameron Purdy

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     @arstechnica So, the site built around spreading disinformation and Nazi propaganda is adding a feature to combat its core mission?

     No reason for anyone to be skeptical of that, at all, no way, ever.

   • Robert Taylor (allynkhine@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 20-Jul-2024 01:36:59 JST Robert Taylor

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     @arstechnica Fuck Musk, fuck X, fuck SpaceX and fuck Tesla! I’m sure you will enjoy TexBanistan just find and it’s gimp governor

   • Steve Riggins (steveriggins@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 20-Jul-2024 01:43:43 JST Steve Riggins

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     @arstechnica rising misinformation on Twitter is like saying the water that’s been over the damn for years is getting higher somehow.

   • The Argo (argo_yamato@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 20-Jul-2024 01:46:10 JST The Argo

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     @arstechnica Yeah can't see how this will actually help in any way. Twitter is too far gone to be worth anything anymore. And isn't there only like 5 or 6 people working there anymore, haha

   • Freevolt (freevolt24@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 20-Jul-2024 03:30:36 JST Freevolt

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     @arstechnica good luck requesting it.