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[quote=jsteele][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]So now "#TwitterFiles2" is trending, with Bari Weiss breathlessly posting a thread about "OMG, WE DISCOVERED A SECRET BLACKLIST!!!!1!"

While the rest of us are "yawn, that's the shadowbans, the world has known about that for a long time already."

Yet more proof Twitter was taken over by clueless noobs.[/quote]

Bari Weiss isn’t exactly an intellectual heavyweight. [/quote]

There's a certain irony to having an "anti-cancel-culture warrior" like Bari Weiss combing through private messages at Twitter looking for dirt to cancel people with.[/quote]

DP.  She’d probably counter that she’s a reporter doing a public service.[/quote]

Lmao. Everything she is “revealing” has been reported on for at least 2 years by Vice and other outlets.

MAGA people are so credulous. [/quote]

I thought the issue was twitter higher ups denying shadow bans.[/quote]

Has she revealed any evidence that what they said was untrue.  It looks like what she is calling "shadow banning" was Twitter tagging certain accounts that violated the ToS so they were de-emphasized in search results, etc., but that practice was public and on their own website.  It has also been advocated by Musk:
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Great minds, LOL!
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