Thursday on X (Twitter), all users saw the same pinned topic under the “What’s happening?” sidebar. As part of a “timeline takeover” — which gives advertisers “priority access to logged-in users’ first impression of the day” — conservative media nonprofit PragerU is promoting the hashtag “#DETRANS” to advertise its new film about “the stories of detransitioners.”

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[–] 39 points 2 years ago (2 children)

And how is this even about technology anymore?

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    Seriously though, are there any better tech communities here?

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  • [–] 11 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    It is about an abuse of technology so it is relevant

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  • [–] 6 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    Everyday there is some "tech news" about X. These are not tech news anymore. How is a trans film promotion tech news? Where is the technology in this? This is just drama news at this point.

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