Twitter suspends pg's account [fixed]

#1

Post by operatingthetan » Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 10:01 PM UTC

Re: Twitter suspends pg's account [fixed]

#2

Post by smashah » Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 10:07 PM UTC

Confirmed. It's crazy out here in these stweets.

#3

Post by catsforai » Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 10:08 PM UTC

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#4

Post by PestoDiRucola » Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 10:08 PM UTC

I think Twitter is about to jump the shark. This is insane.

#5

Post by teddyh » Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 10:09 PM UTC

For those who missed it, his Mastodon is: https://mas.to/@paulg

#6

Post by ColinWright » Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 10:09 PM UTC

Relevant context:

* https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34040165 : Promotion of alternative social platforms policy (help.twitter.com)

* https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34041985 : Paul Graham is leaving Twitter (twitter.com/paulg)

#7

Post by berkle4455 » Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 10:09 PM UTC

Paul sure spent a lot of energy support Elon up until the very last minute.

#8

Post by openair18 » Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 10:10 PM UTC

teddyh wrote: post #5

For those who missed it, his Mastodon is: https://mas.to/@paulg

I’m guessing he got banned for posting this?

#9

Post by minimaxir » Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 10:10 PM UTC

Alright, I legit can't think of a reason why he would ban Paul Graham before everyone else who has promoted Mastodon since the rule change.

That's the literal opposite of low hanging fruit!

#10

Post by ericmay » Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 10:11 PM UTC

Hilarious. Sorry this is low effort but you can’t make this stuff up.