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RT @Hadas_Gold: France & US have reached a compromise on French digital tax that will tax big digi companies 3% of revenues … compromise ha… — PolitiTweet.org

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@leighmunsil @elisefoley Hard agree — PolitiTweet.org

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@emptywheel Truly the darkest timeline — PolitiTweet.org

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TIL OpenTable won’t let you make two reservations at different restaurants within 2.5 hours of each other. Who has the time to spend 2.5 hours at one table during the workday? — PolitiTweet.org

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@Chronotope @NSlayton https://t.co/jIKVPMEa6a — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @rsingel: Despite what this headline might have you think, there's still not a single public statement from @AjitPaiFCC, @mikeofcc or @B… — PolitiTweet.org

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@NSlayton He’s previously said that it would be a quick way to do terraforming. — PolitiTweet.org

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@onceuponA Kno — PolitiTweet.org

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Ironically, if Knewz proves successful, it could undercut arguments made by publishers — including News Corp — that Silicon Valley has stifled competition for digital ad dollars. I.e., “Turns out all that was needed was a competitor from News Corp!" — PolitiTweet.org

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Wait, wait. Setting aside the clearance issue and the optics of DoD rubbing elbows this closely with Amazon, let’s reflect on the weirdness of Pentagon leaders letting Trump’s personal hangups with Bezos factor into their decisionmaking process https://t.co/kKIKb4YLL0 https://t.co/fJnehLttxW — PolitiTweet.org

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“Palantirians” is quite the mouthful. https://t.co/CzY4zk5lAe — PolitiTweet.org

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New: Officials from the FCC, FTC and NTIA met last month to discuss the Trump admin’s draft executive order on Section 230 and the tech companies. Serious concerns were raised as to the proposal’s constitutionality. More here: https://t.co/XcOig5FBar — PolitiTweet.org

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This podcast featuring @AnthonyAdragna helpfully breaks down the fault lines dividing Republicans on climate policy: https://t.co/hRLG5uHQtc — PolitiTweet.org

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@MontyTayloe The poll is specifically interested in how the new Matrix will handle special effects at a time when CGI has become commonplace! — PolitiTweet.org

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@MontyTayloe That’s why I said “in part”! — PolitiTweet.org

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The Matrix wowed audiences in 1999 thanks (in part) to an innovative blend of practical and CG effects. Will the new Matrix — PolitiTweet.org

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Hear me out: The new Matrix movie feat. the Architect, but this time they cast Vint Cerf — PolitiTweet.org

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@funkybrownchick @normative @cfarivar @binarybits @kansasalps @Robyn_Greene 👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ddale8: I spoke to the author of the (disputed) study Trump was referring to. *He* says Trump was wrong in two big ways: 1) The study d… — PolitiTweet.org

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I really can’t tell if it’s just media Twitter doing the thermostat tweet or if it’s really a thing, please help — PolitiTweet.org

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Twitter is blocked in China, so state-backed disinformation campaigners used VPNs to spread messages that Twitter said were aimed at “undermining the legitimacy” of Hong Kong protesters, per @donie: https://t.co/y1v5mlVry1 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @donie: #BREAK China has been running a covert social-media operation targeting Hong Kong protesters, according to new information from… — PolitiTweet.org

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@MattSchiavenza That’s the feels-like figure; the actual temp will be more like 85, but still! — PolitiTweet.org

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Breaking in Washington: A sweat https://t.co/Nct5cea0oL — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @adamconner: All of the @nytimes #GamerGate retrospective is worth reading but this line from @sarahjeong about her and Zoë Quinn and vo… — PolitiTweet.org

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Facebook raised a hypothetical to highlight the complexity: What if someone outside France VPNs into France and is shown an ad? What then? — PolitiTweet.org

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@markscott82 “No no, tell us how you REALLY feel!" — PolitiTweet.org

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Google said it’s currently trying to figure out how to comply but is “facing a serious challenge of re-engineering our systems” to calculate its tax liability under the new policy. Amazon claimed it could cost millions just to build its compliance systems. — PolitiTweet.org

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@markscott82 Not that I could tell! And the questions from US officials seemed written to elicit specific complaints about the policy… — PolitiTweet.org

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@markscott82 Did they give a date? That was new to me. — PolitiTweet.org