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🗓️ 12 November 2022
⏱️ 123 minutes
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0:00.0 | Twitter is in chaos, man. |
0:03.2 | So basically what happens is people have been creating accounts, signing up for Twitter |
0:07.7 | blue on the iPhone, getting instantly verified. |
0:10.3 | And somebody made a fake Twitter account for Eli Lilly, a big pharma company, and tweeted |
0:14.9 | that insulin would be free. |
0:16.9 | And then first thing, their market cap just collapses. |
0:20.7 | Stock price plummeting billions. |
0:23.9 | And the speculation is that the fake verified tweet that went viral convinced people that |
0:29.4 | some big move was happening and it caused chaos in the market. |
0:33.3 | Twitter has suspended Twitter blue. |
0:36.0 | You can no longer get verified. |
0:37.6 | Elon shut it down. |
0:38.6 | Wow, it's getting crazy. |
0:40.6 | They brought back the double verification for advertisers. |
0:43.3 | So now they're verified. |
0:44.5 | And then they also have a next verification. |
0:46.5 | You know, if the end result of all of this is that Twitter just blows up, I ain't going |
0:50.2 | to cry all that much about it. |
0:51.6 | I mean, isn't that positive to having the social network for sure, but so be it. |
0:55.8 | It's the activist organizing ground and people who believe in liberty and individualism |
1:00.3 | are banned from it. |
1:01.3 | So yeah, okay, fine, whatever. |
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