If I remember correctly the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence quietly released a bipartisan report some years back conforming the existence of Russian trolls in the 2016 election. I haven’t seen any evidence or reports released that they have ceased their attempts at manipulating social media since then.
I do agree though, a lot of the posts are just real people who know that hate gets more engagement and crazy people.
Hey now, a lot of us boomers are already on Lemmy.
Revanced allows you to insert your own Reddit developer token into third party reddit apps like redditisfun. Which let’s them access the Reddit api.
They weren’t wrong. There is a reason West is getting donations from conservatives like Harlan Crow that oppose his views.
As a tail end boomer, I spent the 60s watching sesame street, Hanna Barbara cartoons and attending kindergarten classes.
Popular is dominated by posts about relationship drama, freakout videos, and things like amiugly. Rarely do you see any major stories on popular now. Aliens could be invading and destroying half the world and the top posts would probably be about whether someone was the bad one for breaking up with their partner due to not washing the dishes.
Perhaps, Musk can create some bots that auto respond in a shocker manner to the trolls so they keep paying for the blue checks. Sort of like what those dating sites did with the fake members.
Two Taliban officials even bought blue verification check marks after Musk started selling them in January
Of course they did
later on Tuesday reported that the white powder was found “in an area accessible to tour groups, not in any particular West Wing office”.
So, probably a tourist
That’s it! I’m voting for the orange faced stinky dementia salad geriatric Republican who doesnt know how old his son is instead. /s