Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter has left users wondering where to go should the platform go up in flames or its content moderation policies unravel. But is there really a viable alternative to Twitter yet?
Tesla’s Semi Delivery event is due to start at the top of the hour, where we’ll probably get some information on the company’s big rig. Who know what else will happen, given that it’s an Elon company, so so if you want to tune in you can do so here.
Elon Musk tweeted on Thursday that Twitter will start showing a view count for tweets like it does for videos.
That data has already been available for the person who wrote the tweet via the analytics button, but it seems like the plan is to make that info publicly available.
It’s unclear when this will actually roll out, but I’ll be sure to delete all my zero-view tweets before then.
Netflix has released a set of images from its upcoming movie, Luther. It’s based on a crime show from the BBC about a detective named John Luther, played by Idris Elba, and is set to release in March, 2023.
The holidays can be hectic, so falling behind on the news is totally understandable. Here’s some of our can’t-miss stories from the week:
We’re getting an Amazon show about the FTX meltdown.
AR, VR, the metaverse, and voice assistants have failed to displace the smartphone.
NASA gave us a spaceship selfie.
We took a look at awful viral TikTok recipes (if you need inspiration for what not to do with your Thanksgiving leftovers).
Bob Iger has returned as Disney’s CEO.
And finally, our Meta Quest Pro review is here — and the video for it is side-splittingly funny.
