In a brand-new declaration released by previous First Lady Michelle Obama, she contacts Silicon Valley particularly to resolve its function in the violent insurrection effort by pro-Trump rioters at the U.S. Capitol constructing on Wednesday. Obama’s declaration likewise calls out the clearly prejudiced treatment that the mainly white pro-Trump enthusiasts dealt with by police relative …
It was hard not to feel emotional today, as the world watched for more than four hours as rioters stormed into and throughout the Capitol building in Washington to disrupt the certification of the election win of incoming U.S. President-Elect Joe Biden. They’d been encouraged earlier in the afternoon by outgoing President Donald Trump to …
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A pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol while the president encouraged them on Twitter and … well, it feels extremely hard to care about anything else right now. That said, there was a whole other news cycle before then, and I know you read The Daily Crunch for tech headlines. So I’ll do my best …
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Instagram obviously managed look for popular hashtags associated with the 2 governmental prospects in a different way, pointing Joe Biden search questions towards frequently unfavorable associated hashtags while making no such ideas in matching searches referring to President Trump. A brand-new report by the Tech Transparency Project information the weird platform habits. In the report, …
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Sometimes it feels as if Internet platforms are turning everything upside down, from politics to publishing, culture to commerce, and of course swapping truth for lies. This week’s bizarro reversal was the vista of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, a tech CEO famed for being entirely behind the moral curve of understanding what his product is platforming …
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The reelection campaign will be livestreamed. US president Donald Trump has joined Amazon-owned livestreaming platform Twitch. Twitch is best known as a social video streaming platform for gamers but does host other content, including politics. The verified DonaldTrump Twitch account, spotted earlier by Reuters, has just one video in the recent broadcast section so far: …
