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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Carlos E.R.   
   Re: What IS "Social Media"??   
   05 Feb 26 22:06:41   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.linux   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Thu, 5 Feb 2026 13:48:05 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
      
   > Musk is outraged.   
   >   
   > Sanchez replied "Deja que los tecno-oligarcas ladren, Sancho, es   
   > señal de que cabalgamos" (Let the techno-oligarchs bark, Sancho,   
   > it's a sign that we're riding), which is a reference to a phrase   
   > from Don Quixote.   
      
   In other words, if they’re annoyed, you must be doing something right.   
   )   
      
   > Pável Dúrov, the owner of Telegram, has sent a massive message to   
   > all users in Spain (an abuse of power and intrusion in our privacy).   
   > He is also very angry.   
   >   
   > Who are massively rich people, that use our data to make money, to   
   > criticize an elected president of a country government, about   
   > freedom?   
      
   It’s like the floodgates have opened. This is not some random   
   Government here and there trying to dictate terms, this is a   
   world-wide groundswell of reaction to the harm being inflicted on the   
   children. No matter how powerful these companies are, they cannot   
   fight all these Governments at once.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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