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Last Checked Nov. 14, 2022

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Fri Oct 07 15:56:38 +0000 2022

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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Look there's an edit button. And you can't do anything sneaky because people can view edit history. It shows how many likes and retweets each version got—so if a tweet goes viral and then you edit it to change its meaning, it'll be very obvious to everyone. Very well thought out! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 7, 2022

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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Look there's an edit button. And you can't do anything sneaky because people can view edit history. And it shows how many likes and retweets each version got—so if a tweet goes viral and then you edit it to change its meaning, it'll be very obvious to everyone. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 7, 2022 Just a Typo

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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Totally agree. I was sure when he resurfaced he’d continue to be the voice of reason. Surprised and disappointed to have been so wrong. The question is, did he become lame? Or was he always lame and I was too tribally aligned with him back in the Bush days to notice? — PolitiTweet.org

Jesse Singal @jessesingal

My sense, having seen clips of Jon Stewart discussing White Fragility and youth gender medicine, is that he's the g… https://t.co/LWrWxDR9J8

Posted Oct. 7, 2022

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