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Not A Good Look – Elon Musk Violates X Policy With Deepfake Spoofing Kamala Harris
30 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The fake news video that Musk shared last week alters a recent campaign video Harris released, one that makes it sound like the presidential candidate said things she didn’t.
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SA’s Own ‘Lady Whistledown’ – Analysts Attempt To Unmask The X Account Trying To Blackmail Local Politicians [Video]
19 Jul 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
An ongoing political scandal playing out via an anonymous X account has South Africans feeling like we have our very own Lady Whistledown – but unlike Bridgerton, this secret gossiper is far from being exposed.
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X Goes XXX: Social Media Platform Updates Policies To Formally Allow Adult Content
04 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The platform formerly known as Twitter will allow users to share sexualised content so long as it is consensual and clearly labelled.
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Watch Elon Musk Tell Advertisers To “Go F**k Yourselves” During The 2023 DealBook Summit in New York
30 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Elon might have a cult following amongst fans of SpaceX, but the comments didn’t seem to land well with the business crowd.
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Elon Musk Teases Introducing “Small Monthly Payment” Paywall For X Users [Video]
20 Sep 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Ah, Elon Musk, the ‘X-man’ always making headlines with bold statements.
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Elon Musk’s X Takes Down Holocaust Posts In Response To Anti-Semitism
22 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
The user referred to the child’s death as a “fairy tale” and employed anti-Semitic rhetoric. Initially, X stated that the post did not violate its rules, but later acknowledged the mistake and removed the post following a second review.
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Modern Mzansi Is Divided Over Resurfaced 2013 Clip Of White Family Who Lived In A Shack For A Month
17 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The decades-old eNCA news piece about a well-off white couple, the Hewitts, resurfaced on Twitter this week.
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Elon Musk Says He’ll Pay Legal Fees For Your Risky Posts And Likes
07 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
It seems like the one thing Musk can offer his followers on X is dollah-dollah bills, so he’ll take his chances. Let’s see if the tech-bro actually forks out for the legal aid, or if he gets distracted by yet more social media shenanigans.
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The Artist Formerly Known As Kanye West Is Back On The Platform Formerly Known As Twitter
31 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
X let Ye back in. If you’re not up to date with the plethora of name-changes to floundering careers and teetering tech giants, this simply means that Kanye West has been allowed back into the echo chamber that was once called Twitter, but now just marks the spot where jobs were buried.
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TikTok Adds Text-Only Posts As Twitter And Threads Battle Continues [Video]
25 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
TikTok for people who can read? Why not. The video streaming app that brought us the bottle-flip says it will offer text-only posts as competition between social media giants heats up.
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Monday Morning Spice
24 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
21-Year-old smashes Michael Phelps’ last world record, Earthquake rocks Johannesburg, Twitter logo to change to ‘X’, Holidaymakers flee Greece fires, and Spice Girls to possibly hold reunion tour…
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Musk Calls Zuckerberg A “Cuck”, Challenges Him To “D*ck Measuring Contest” – A “Literal” One At That
11 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Obviously, the CEO of Twitter is not coping with the growing enthusiasm around Zuck’s new social media rival Threads, and is now taking it out on the Meta man by aiming, once again, below the belt.
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Zuckerberg’s Threads Gets 23 Million Subscribers On First Day
07 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Mark Zuckerberg’s version of Twitter is off to a strong start. Threads has drawn more than 23 million sign-ups since its launch Wednesday night, according to badges that show up on Instagram when people join the new app.
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It’s Zuckerberg Versus Elon – Meta Prepares Launch Of App In Direct Competition With Twitter
04 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
It was once Elon Musk versus Jeff Bezos in the billionaires’ space race, but now it’s Elon versus Mark Zuckerberg in a new social media scuffle.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
04 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Cosatu to strike on Thursday, Critics shred latest Indiana Jones, Nick Kyrgios told ‘Don’t come back’ to Wimbledon, Stock theft forcing Free State farmers to sell, and Porsche is making an electric speedboat.
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Apple Just Posted An Entire Episode Of The Hit Show ‘Silo’ On Twitter [Video]
30 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The ‘new Twitter’ is attracting a lot of personalities that have previously been seen as ‘problematic’ to conventional TV, and since the length has been extended, stick-pokers like Tucker Carlson and Matt Walsh have been making the most of it.
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Delta Plane With 100 People Onboard Lands Without Landing Gear [Video]
29 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Thanks to the professionalism of the pilots and cabin crew, passengers reported that the landing was actually very smooth, with “no jarring or even loud noises.”
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Jay-Z Only Followed One Person On Twitter, And He Is South African
26 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
South African Twitter detectives went into a spasm recently when they discovered that rapper Jay-Z only followed a single Saffa on Twitter.
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Mean Girls: Miss SA Finalist Accused Of Being A School Bully
14 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
It’s hard enough trying to convince your teenage self that you’re not a freak without having people telling you that you are. And emphasising the point with kicks and slaps only drives the injuries deeper, the scars festering into adulthood.
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Horrific Footage Emerges Of Russian Man Getting Eaten By Shark [Video]
09 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The video shows a huge splash and commotion in the water as the man is dragged under, while terrified onlookers scream for help. One onlooker could be heard saying “It’s eating his remains now,” as the ghastly scene unfold.
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Tourist Tries To Kiss Snake With Predictable Results In Viral Video [Video]
02 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
We’re not sure if she got her Adam & Eve story mixed up with the Princess and the Frog, but this viper went all #MeToo on this lady.
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Locals Surprised To Share Economy Class With Roger Federer On Joburg Flight [Video]
30 May 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Ordinarily, this wouldn’t be news, but this is Roger Federer, who only a few weeks ago hung with the ‘it’ crowd at the Met Gala before jetting to South Beach, Miami, for the Grand Prix. And now here he comes to sit behind you in the cramped, fart-smelling interior of economy class.
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Storm In A Teacup As Cotton On Sells Blikbekers For R199
25 May 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Cotton On has every right to sell the cups, along with their boring pastel clothing, at any price they choose. Nobody is forcing you to buy your koppies there.
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Caitlyn Jenner Goes Nuts Over Trans Athlete Coming In Second Place In Women’s Race
25 May 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Is Caitlyn attacking the very ‘gender ideology cult’ that supported her in an extremely public quest to become a woman? Or am I trying to apply Gen X thinking to Millennial confusion?
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Thursday Morning Spice
25 May 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Tina Turner Dies At 83, Social unrest hits parts of South Africa, Container ship grounded in Suez Canal, and the oldest homo sapiens footprint found in Garden Route.
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Eskom Gives Another ‘Until Further Notice’ Update For Daytime Schedules
23 May 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Honestly, we aren’t even bothered with what power stations broke down anymore, even if the list sounds like a boyband. Next week, it may as well be John, Paul, Ringo, and George that let us down.
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Tweeps Drag SA’s ‘Michelin Man’ Crime Fighting Volunteer And It’s Not Cool
05 May 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Give the guy a chance. He might just deter a ‘tikkop’ from grabbing your wife’s purse one day.
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WATCH: Former Bulls Coach Pote Human Gives Oppositions Coach Snotklap
28 Apr 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The ex-bulls coach stormed on-field during the match and after a brief argument, smacked the opposite coach Ollie Richardson over the head.
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Boston Marathon Runner Caught Pooping In A Stranger’s Garden [Video]
25 Apr 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Sometimes you just have to go, and a poop in the bushes is better than a turd in your tekkies.
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Twits Tweeting Everywhere, And Not A Tick In Sight
24 Apr 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
What in the world is going on when Elon Musk and the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum are in a confused spat over a blue tick?
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