• Twitter users will no longer be able to hide their blue checks

    Twitter recently imposed blue checkmarks, previously assigned only to people paying to use the site, on all users meeting a certain threshold of paid followers. And soon users assigned blue checkmarks will no longer be able to hide them. The blue checkmark, originally a form of verification and implicit status, was turned into a paid feature after Elon Musk's takeover of the site. — Read the rest

  • X will no longer let you hide your blue check mark

    X users will no longer be able to hide their blue check marks, per a notification that's floating round the social media platform.

  • Check out this gorgeous Blue Eye Samurai supercut

    So, you've seen Blue Eye Samurai, right? Because it's fantastic. If not, go watch it now. I'll wait.  OK. Now you can fully appreciate this brilliant edit of Mizu in all its glory. Mizu's beautifully animated swordplay perfectly synchronizes with "Ainsi bas la vida." — Read the rest

  • Platform versus Platformization: George Kurtz on why CrowdStrike is winning the platform battle

    Customers and the industry believe that having the data, having it organized, and using the data not only for AI training but for other outcomes, is a big part of the platform story.

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    How climate change is beginning to be built into employee pay and benefits

    Companies are facing questions from workers over their role in climate change. Aligning employee pay and benefits with environmental concerns is an option.

  • X will stop users from hiding check marks

    Elon Musk’s X is reversing a policy that allowed X Premium users to hide the blue check mark that came with their subscription, adding another change to how verification works on the platform.

  • X Sparks Confusion with Return of Free Blue Checks

    As X's blue check has come to symbolize support for the platform's new ownership and subscription model, some users shared instructions on removing the newly added blue checks through settings adjustments.

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    Amarnath Yatra to begin from June 29. Check details here | Mint

    The annual Amarnathji Yatra to worship ‘Baba Barfani’ will begin on June 29 and will conclude on August 19, 2024. Pilgrims who are willing to join the Yatra can make their advance booking from April 15, according to Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board. To prepare for harsh weather conditions and natural calamities in thearea, a large number of security personnel will be deployed throughout the Amarnath Yatra route. Moreover, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force...

  • Snopes Changed Fact-Check After Pressure From Biden Administration: Emails

    Snopes Changed Fact-Check After Pressure From Biden Administration: Emails Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, The fact-checking website Snopes changed one of its ratings after pressure from President Joe Biden’s administration, newly disclosed emails show. Snopes on Jan. 10, 2023, said that there was some truth to a claim that President Biden’s administration was planning to ban gas stoves. Under a heading of “what’s true,” Snopes said that “The U.S. Consumer...

  • 'X-Men '97' Just Changed Everything With Its Latest Episode

    The animated series' mature storytelling continues to impress with a shocking tragedy based on multiple comics storylines.

  • Elon Musk changing 'Twitter' to 'X' in posts was a scammers' paradise

    From Monday to Tuesday of this week, the social media platform X (formerly Twitter)—Elon Musk’s sanctum of free speech—briefly became a scammers’ paradise because of an executive decision to change the free speech of posts he didn’t like. Since the site’s rebrand in July, the team at what’s now X has been urging the media, the public, and the platform’s own users to retire “Twitter,” “Twitter.com,” “tweet,” “retweet,” and other words from their lexicon. But habits die hard when they involve...

  • The Left’s latest scheme to permanently change elections in America

    Imagine a Super Bowl referee bending the rules to give his favorite team the win. Few would call that fair. Yet that is precisely what the Left wants to do to America’s elections. From noncitizen voting to lawsuits inviting activist judges to rewrite our election laws, left-wing activists are taking every opportunity to change elections […]