ten years of paywall dickbar didn't do it.
i am now a paid subscriber to the times because of this:
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/17/us/politics/pentagon-drone-strike-afghanistan.html
give Eric Schmitt, Helene Cooper, Christoph Koettl, Evan Hill, Matthieu Aikins, Ainara Tiefenthäler and Drew Jordan a fucking award.
hey twitter publishers: when someone lands on twitter.com and clicks on your username in a mention, twitter is now no longer showing them your webpage on twitter, but is popping up a modal demanding a login.
Twitter is now explicitly using your content and brand to juice their signup and activity numbers, and interfering with your audience.
nevar forget
Facebook = Toilet
Leaked documents reveal the special rules Facebook uses for 5.8M VIPs | Ars Technica
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/09/leaked-documents-reveal-the-special-rules-facebook-uses-for-5-8m-vips/
@aral You're going to like this one: all of the 5 "third party" "privacy" and consumer groups facebook consulted to validate their camera glasses are funded by... facebook! https://mobile.twitter.com/RMac18/status/1436065518222397444
at least the nyt is putting the us military slaughtering a half-dozen innocent children as their top story for fucking once. they're also running a story just below it about how the us is still fighting wars in a handful of other countries that we just never bothered to declare, using the same deceit and violence that is on full display as they lie blatantly and openly about the last drone missile in afghanistan.
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