Right-wing politicians in the US have criticised the cover shoot featuring the Ukrainian first lady, while Ukrainians say they need the publicity to fight Russia.
Tag: Twitter
Bombay HC Pulls up Maha Govt Over Arrest of Student for ‘Tweet Against Sharad Pawar’
'There are hundreds and thousands of tweets everyday. Will you take cognisance of each and every tweet?'
Why My Twitter Account Getting Hacked Wasn’t All That Bad
After an NFT bot stole my tweets, I had to reckon with why they meant so much to me in the first place.
Journalism’s Hostage Relationship With Twitter
Journalists are some of the most active users of Twitter. But steps to make it a platform for unregulated speech threatens to turn a tool into a tribulation.
Billionaires Like Elon Musk Don’t Know the First Thing About Democracy
What does a megabillionaire with a history of silencing critics and retaliating against workers know about democracy?
Hinduism: A Way of Life or the Only Way of Life?
In 2015, a German man asked me if I was a Hindu. In 2022, we are obsessed with who isn't a Hindu.
Twitter’s Algorithm Favours the Political Right, a Recent Study Finds
Research shows Twitter tends to amplify the tweets of politically right-wing sources over left-leaning sources.
Conversations
A poem which explores loneliness in a world that has been taken over by social media where the joys of civilised discourse are fast receding.
Why I Don’t Use Social Media
My spirit was being assailed relentlessly, and I could not exist in such a counterfeit world.
Why Banning Social Media Is Not an Option
While laws are needed to ensure user safety, they need to help uplift and safeguard users instead of empowering the government to regulate speech.