Mike Merritt

At least Elon seems to finally be admitting that circumstances can shift quickly, requiring a quick response in moderation.

December 15, 2022, 1:01 am 0 boosts 0 favorites

In an reply earlier, misinterpreted Elon as talking about Lil Nas X. Apparently, "Lil X" is a pet name for his kid.

I do feel for him. Scary situation for sure. Yet, changing policy and banning accounts this way is exactly the kind of snap, emotional, in-the-moment moderation decision for which he and Weiss/Taibbi have spent the last two weeks criticizing the previous Twitter management.

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