Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Tech executives and investors mostly did not like this change, for understandable reasons. And I mostly agree with them on the merits. They also just tend to overstate the role of the tech beat within the larger zone of "the media" and started being very angry at "the media." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 3, 2022 Deleted after 9 days Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

This was a very deliberate top-down decision. They decided tech was a major power center that needed scrutiny and needed to be taken down a peg, and this style of coverage became very widespread and prominent in the industry. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 3, 2022 Deleted after 9 days Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Because news is a very important part of Twitter, when Twitter set up their verification system they ended up treating journalists as a kind of special class. All kinds of people *can* be verified, but you usually need to be pretty prominent to get that check. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 3, 2022 Deleted after 9 days Hibernated