Category Archives: Social Media

Bad Headlines, Cont

Posted on March 16, 2020 by

sorry if I'm late to this but where the heck is she finding all these tops on SF. pic.twitter.com/AHEXwZf3bm — Marke B. (@supermarke) March 15, 2020 Mayor Breed found 100 liars, methinks. And of course the problem that doesn’t need … Continue reading →

Posted in Bad Headlines, Twitter | 5 Comments

Thanks a Lot, Faceberg

Posted on March 15, 2020 by

You guys do know that American toilet paper is mostly American-made? Per Snopes: 100 rolls a year The average person in the U.S. uses about 100 rolls of toilet paper each year. If most of it came from China, this … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook or Faceberg, Pandemics, Social Media, The Death of the Social Media | 10 Comments

A Glitch in the Matrix

Posted on March 10, 2020 by

Maybe we praised Twitter too much too soon when they labeled Lord Damp Nut’s deceptive video as manipulated media: This is the first time Twitter has used the label, which it announced last month as part of a new policy … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020 Goat Rodeo, Lord Damp Nut, The Russian Usurper, Social Media, Twitter | 5 Comments

He Finally Got Caught By Twitter

Posted on March 9, 2020 by

The Verge tells us: Twitter has applied a “manipulated media” tag to a doctored video of former Vice President Joe Biden that was shared by White House social media director Dan Scavino and retweeted by President Trump, according to Washington … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook or Faceberg, Lord Damp Nut, The Russian Usurper, Social Media, The Death of the Social Media, Twitter | 2 Comments

‘Oops’, Part Infinity

Posted on March 6, 2020 by

WSJ: “Facebook Inc. removed Trump campaign ads that referred to a census, saying they violated a company policy aimed at preventing disinformation and other interference with the nationwide 2020 census, which goes online next week. “The ads, which began running … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020 Goat Rodeo, 4th Reich, Facebook or Faceberg, Social Media, Wingnuttia | 3 Comments

‘Oops’ Said Jack Dorsey

Posted on February 24, 2020 by

Death of the Social Media We have been very hard on Facebook (The “Oops” posts), and we almost consistently refer to Twitter as a firehose of merde, but what we are learning is that Social Media is part of The … Continue reading →

Posted in Death of the Media, Facebook or Faceberg, Social Media, The Death of the Social Media, Twitter | 2 Comments

P is for Propaganda (‘Oops’ Said Faceberg, Part Infinity)

Posted on February 21, 2020 by

The WaPo tells us that Facebook decided to not take down disinformation after the 2016 election for fear of alienating conservatives: “This is what they know about Republicans: Tell them ‘yes’ or they will hurt us.” Facebook created “Project P” … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook or Faceberg, Social Media | 14 Comments

Our Stable Jenius Presents A Comedy in Two Tweets

Posted on February 2, 2020 by
Posted in Lord Damp Nut, The Russian Usurper, sports, Twitter | 13 Comments

‘Oops,’ Said Faceberg (Part Infinity)

Posted on January 24, 2020 by

From the No D’uh Files: “George Soros Says Facebook Is Conspiring to Re-Elect Trump” “Billionaire George Soros said that nothing is keeping Facebook Inc. from spreading disinformation and the company may be in cahoots with President Donald Trump to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook or Faceberg, Social Media | 3 Comments

‘Oops,’ Part Infinity

Posted on January 8, 2020 by

According to Andrew Bosworth –the head of Facebook’s virtual and augmented reality division and who was in charge of Facebook’s advertising efforts during the 2016 election– letting advertisers lie to customers on Facebook is super-cool, you know, as long as … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Goat Rodeo, 2020 Goat Rodeo, Facebook or Faceberg, Social Media, The Death of the Social Media | 8 Comments