Ex-Andreessen Horowitz VC says Twitter helped build his career but he's leaving because of Elon Musk's chaotic leadership: 'It turns out that social networks are harder than rocket science'

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Benedict Evans speaking about "What matters in tech?" at Web Summit on November 02, 2021 in Lisbon, Portugal.

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Instagram is desperate to make you pay to use its platform — and it's testing a new service that boosts your profile if you do

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Meta introduced verified badges for Instagram and Facebook earlier this year

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Musk adds yet more complexity to X with new paid tiers

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Elon Musk said that the new X premium tiers would be launching "soon."

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Elon Musk's next headache after Tesla's earnings flop could be users ditching X over Israel-Hamas misinformation, Nobel economist Paul Krugman says

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Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk.

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Meta apologized after Instagram's auto-translate tool added 'terrorist' to the bio of some Palestine supporters

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A woman lies on a sofa and watches a video on the social media platform Instagram on her cell phone.

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Views on Hamas' military Telegram channel have increased tenfold since the war with Israel began

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People gather in support of the recent attacks on Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas at Fatih Mosque on October 07, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey.

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How inflation and loneliness are killing Gen Z's dating game

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Some Gen Zers report moving away from expensive dating in search of other social activities.
Some Gen Zers report moving away from expensive dating in search of other social activities.

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Networking has changed in the wake of the pandemic. Experts detailed where people are now making new connections.

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Gen Z isn't scared to ask about work-life balance at work.

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We've been posting our way through the Israel-Hamas war. But should we be?

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Israeli forces extracting dead bodies of Israeli residents from a destroyed house as fighting between Israeli troops and Islamist Hamas militants continues.
10 October 2023, Israel, Kfar Aza: Israeli forces extracting dead bodies of Israeli residents from a destroyed house as fighting between Israeli troops and Islamist Hamas militants continues.

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My Uber rating was higher than my GPA. I landed my first job after tweeting that at Uber.

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Cherylyn Wee's tweet at Uber and her first day on the job at Uber Singapore's office.

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