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Sohan Dsouza🧑‍💻🤖👹🕵️ About a month ago, I worked with Valent to extract and analyse engagement data on scheduled tweets by Rory Stewart, Alastair Campbell, and Anthony Scaramucci. They discuss some of our findings in this episode of The Rest is Politics, including the roles of inauthentic and monetised accounts. ▶️ <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZWCIBAXY88" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZWCIBAXY88</a><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bots</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trolling</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/monetization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#monetization</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/socialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialMedia</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Twitter</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Xitter</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>

Fight the Right<a href="https://mastodon.social/@TCatInReality" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@TCatInReality</a> Tax <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Xitter</a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Facebook</a>

ケレムさん 🏴‍☠️ :unverified:I have 2-3 really sweet people on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Xitter</a> and I was actually keep posting there just for them. But I'm also self censoring myself there 😑 because there are also friends & some people I've worked in other projects from my earlier life who doesn't know that I'm into wild stuff like <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hentai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hentai</a> & <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/guro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#guro</a> 😅

ケレムさん 🏴‍☠️ :unverified:Good morning 🌄 Screw everyone who put digital art and and Gen Ai slop to same basket. Ignorant pieces of 💩<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GoodMorning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GoodMorning</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mastodon</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/genai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#genai</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/generativeAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#generativeAI</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DigitalArt</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xitter</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TwitterMigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TwitterMigration</a>

PeachMcD<a href="https://mstdn.games/@apzpins" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@apzpins</a> <a href="https://bitbang.social/@jaruzel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@jaruzel</a> And that's ok for many of us! I have plenty of excellent content & interesting conversations without worrying at all about ratios or followers. I don't miss <a href="https://union.place/tags/Xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Xitter</a> a bit

Dennis A<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SocialSecurity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Xitter</a> Friday news dump featuring yet more insanity. They're also gutting 90% of regional staff. 🤬🤦‍♂️ *Original reporting by Wired.Social Security Admin Reportedly Moving All Communication to X, the Everything App"Good luck getting your grandparents on X." <a href="https://gizmodo.com/social-security-admin-reportedly-moving-all-communication-to-x-the-everything-app-2000588351" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://gizmodo.com/social-security-admin-reportedly-moving-all-communication-to-x-the-everything-app-2000588351</a>

PeachMcD<a href="https://mastodon.social/@SeanCasten" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@SeanCasten</a> Screenshots of <a href="https://union.place/tags/Xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Xitter</a> posts are preferred here. No one really wants to look at that <a href="https://union.place/tags/hellsite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hellsite</a>

ActiversitySie konnten das Getöse nicht verstehen. X war für sie genau wie es schon immer gewesen war.Sie überschritten letztenendes zwar doch eine Grenze, aber das war lange nachdem sie realisiert hatten, dass die Grenze von denen gezogen worden war, die schon gegangen waren.<a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#twitter</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/eXit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#eXit</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xitter</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mastodon</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/unplugtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#unplugtrump</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#elonmusk</a>

Yehuda TurtleIsland.socialElon Musk, who already suggested Tesla invest in xAI, is now setting the stage for the public company under his control to grossly overpay for xAI, a private company under his control that just absorbed Twitter (X).<a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/TeslaTakeDown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TeslaTakeDown</a> <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/Tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tesla</a> <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/xAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xAI</a> <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/Xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Xitter</a> <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/elon-musk-sets-stage-tesla-bail-out-twitter-xai-insane-valuation/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/elon-musk-sets-stage-tesla-bail-out-twitter-xai-insane-valuation/</a>

Police State UK"A network of <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Xitter</a> accounts are pumping out thousands of posts about the Canadian economy and alleged support within Canada for U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threat."<a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/CanPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CanPol</a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Misinformation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Disinformation</a> <a href="https://thelogic.co/news/canada-election-x-misinformation/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://thelogic.co/news/canada-election-x-misinformation/</a>

ActiversityThe team’s findings … upend popular misconceptions that misinformation spreads because users lack the critical thinking skills necessary for discerning truth from falsehood or because their strong political beliefs skew their judgment." “[Misinformation is] really a function of the structure of the social media sites themselves.” — Wendy Wood, USC<a href="https://today.usc.edu/usc-study-reveals-the-key-reason-why-fake-news-spreads-on-social-media/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://today.usc.edu/usc-study-reveals-the-key-reason-why-fake-news-spreads-on-social-media/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#twitter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eXit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#eXit</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xitter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialmedia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#meta</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a>

Activersityto share on other social media platforms:<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#twitter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eXit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#eXit</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xitter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fediverse</a>

sefWe’re bridging <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Xitter</a> and <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Bluesky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bluesky</a> to Mastodon/fedi. Why aren’t we bridging YouTube to <a href="https://social.coop/tags/PeerTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PeerTube</a> ?<a href="https://social.coop/tags/askfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#askfedi</a>

readbeanicecreamTwitter (X) Hit by 2.8 Billion Profile Data Leak in Alleged Insider Job<a href="https://hackread.com/twitter-x-of-2-8-billion-data-leak-an-insider-job/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://hackread.com/twitter-x-of-2-8-billion-data-leak-an-insider-job/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#technology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tech</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialmedia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/x" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#x</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xitter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#twitter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dataprivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dataprivacy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/datasecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#datasecurity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/databreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#databreach</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dataleak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dataleak</a>

C++ Wage Slave<a href="https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@arstechnica</a> How long do we think it'll be before boycotting <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Xitter</a> is seen as terrorism? 😏

bk<a href="https://sfba.social/@skykiss" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@skykiss</a> so glad I left ( <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xitter</a> )…

Prainbow (she/her) 🏔️ColoradoIn a classic shell game maneuver, Musk just transferred all of your Xitter data to his AI company. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Data</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Xitter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a>

𝕂𝚞𝚋𝚒𝚔ℙ𝚒𝚡𝚎𝚕🧵 …oh look, once again (see toot above) Twitter / X was leaked again. Well, this is not surprising.»Twitter (X) Hit by Data Leak of 2.8 Billion Users; Allegedly an Insider Job Massive Twitter (X) data breach exposes details of 2.8 billion users; alleged insider leak surfaces with no official response from the company.«🍿 <a href="https://hackread.com/twitter-x-of-2-8-billion-data-leak-an-insider-job/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://hackread.com/twitter-x-of-2-8-billion-data-leak-an-insider-job/</a><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#twitter</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/breach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#breach</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/dataleak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dataleak</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xitter</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/x" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#x</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/hack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hack</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/millions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#millions</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/billions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#billions</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/hacking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hacking</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#web</a>

Ehay2k<a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Nonilex</a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/@IzzyChambers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@IzzyChambers</a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/@kithrup" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@kithrup</a> One has to wonder if part of the reason for this is the devaluation of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tesla</a> stock. If you borrowed based on the value of Tesla stock and that stock is tanking the lenders might have asked for collateral or some other way to shore it up. Transferring everything to a new AI company may just be a way to prevent any liquidation of Tesla stock. Now <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xitter</a> investors own part of an AI company run by the guy that tanked their first investment. 🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️

Maquinari.catL'empresa xAI (de Elon Musk) ha comprat X (de Elon Musk).Així podrà fagocitar millor tot l'odi de la seva xarxa.Per cert, ha "pagat" 33mil milions de $. Que son menys del que originalment va pagar, que van ser 44.<a href="https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/28/elon-musk-says-xai-acquired-x/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/28/elon-musk-says-xai-acquired-x/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/xai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xai</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/x" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#x</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#twitter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xitter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#elon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#elonmusk</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IA</a>

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