Kansas City football fans worried when one of their team’s most recognizable supporters didn’t show up for a game. When he turned up in jail in Tulsa, they wondered if they’d known him at all.
Category: Social Media
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How a Football Superfan in a Wolf Costume Ended Up in a Cage
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What Will Happen When A.I. Makes BuzzFeed Quizzes?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The site announced plans to use tools from the creator of ChatGPT to create content. Former quiz writers aren’t surprised.
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What’s Passive Income? It’s Not What Influencers Say It Is.
The New York Times – Business:Misconceptions about passive income abound, namely that it’s easy to earn.
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On Trump’s Truth Social: Ads for Miracle Cures, Scams and Fake Merchandise
The New York Times – Business:Truth Social, the social network started by former President Donald J. Trump, has struggled to attract large brands.
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Meta to Reinstate Trump’s Facebook and Instagram Accounts
The New York Times – Business:Donald Trump had been barred from the social media platforms after the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the Capitol. Twitter reinstated him last year.
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How Real Estate Developers Are Teaming Up With Social Media Influencers
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Developers are teaming up with niche influencers who trade targeted posts for entry into luxury residential buildings.
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Gen Z Embraces the Distorted Selfie Using Traffic Mirrors
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:As the #NoFilter trend wanes, young people are experimenting with new ways to warp images of themselves online. Enter the traffic mirror.
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No Open-House Party. Influencers Just Want an Open Door.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Developers are teaming up with niche influencers who trade targeted posts for entry into luxury residential buildings.
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Elon Musk Says Saudi Fund Wanted to Take Tesla Private
The New York Times – Business:Mr. Musk is testifying in a lawsuit filed by investors who claim that his statements about a plan to take Tesla private in 2018 caused them to lose billions of dollars.
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As Deepfakes Flourish, Countries Struggle With Response
The New York Times – Business:Few governments have approved regulations, often because of free-speech concerns. New mandates from China could change the tone of the debate on digital forgeries.
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Elon Musk Testifies That His Tweets Did Not Drive Tesla’s Stock Price
The New York Times – Business:The chief executive of Tesla testified in a federal civil trial about a 2018 plan to take the automaker private that fizzled out.
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David Crosby, a King of Twitter
The New York Times – Music:The musician relished sharing opinions big and small, sparring with fans and dispelling myths, often in sharp, hilarious quips. The vibe on the platform changed, but he posted until the end.