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# twitter - Tuesday 25 September, 2018

This is why Sinead Burke and others are adding image descriptions to their Instagram posts
# Insta For All
From The Daily Edge
# Insta For All

This is why Sinead Burke and others are adding image descriptions to their Instagram posts

Sep 25th 2018, 8:49 AM 8,066 Views 1 Comment

Let’s keep it accessible, people.

# twitter - Tuesday 11 September, 2018

10 ways Twitter is reacting to the news that Trump has possibly just cancelled his trip to Ireland
# Trump
From The Daily Edge
# Trump

10 ways Twitter is reacting to the news that Trump has possibly just cancelled his trip to Ireland

Sep 11th 2018, 5:09 PM 8,439 Views 2 Comments

People still want to go ahead with a protest anyway.

# twitter - Friday 7 September, 2018

Twitter permanently bans far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones
# Banned
# Banned

Twitter permanently bans far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

Sep 7th 2018, 7:21 AM 17,686 Views 106 Comments

The far-right conspiracy theorist is best known for calling the 9/11 attacks an inside job and describing the Sandy Hook school massacre as a hoax.

# twitter - Wednesday 5 September, 2018

Twitter's Jack Dorsey tells US Senate that platform does not operate on basis of 'political ideology'
# Senate Hearing
# Senate Hearing

Twitter's Jack Dorsey tells US Senate that platform does not operate on basis of 'political ideology'

Sep 5th 2018, 10:45 PM 8,549 Views 19 Comments

It comes after Donald Trump accused technology firms of “censorship” and suppressing conservative voices.

# twitter - Tuesday 28 August, 2018

11 tweets that sum up the brutality of a UTI
# Uti
From The Daily Edge
# Uti

11 tweets that sum up the brutality of a UTI

Aug 28th 2018, 8:00 AM 4,135 Views 0 Comments

You’re about t become very well acquainted with the bathroom.

# twitter - Monday 27 August, 2018

Who Tweeted It: Gerry Adams Or Jedward?
# Twitter Talk
From The Daily Edge
# Twitter Talk

Who Tweeted It: Gerry Adams Or Jedward?

Aug 27th 2018, 9:00 PM 5,076 Views 0 Comments

Deceptively difficult to decipher their Tweets.

# twitter - Wednesday 22 August, 2018

Twitter and Facebook ban hundreds of accounts in crackdown on Iran, Russia misinformation
# FAKE NEWS
# FAKE NEWS

Twitter and Facebook ban hundreds of accounts in crackdown on Iran, Russia misinformation

Aug 22nd 2018, 9:49 AM 7,458 Views 41 Comments

Mark Zuckerberg called the deception campaigns “sophisticated and well-funded efforts that aren’t going to stop”.

# twitter - Monday 20 August, 2018

Viral video showing scarily realistic human-looking robot debunked as fake
# The Robots Aren't Coming
# The Robots Aren't Coming

Viral video showing scarily realistic human-looking robot debunked as fake

Aug 20th 2018, 10:01 PM 41,097 Views 21 Comments

The video clocked up millions of views as Twitter users feared that artificial intelligence had gone too far.

# twitter - Wednesday 15 August, 2018

Twitter suspends personal account of Infowars' host Alex Jones
# Infowars
# Infowars

Twitter suspends personal account of Infowars' host Alex Jones

Aug 15th 2018, 11:56 AM 26,149 Views 119 Comments

It comes a week after Twitter said it would not follow other social media companies in banning Jones from its platform.

# twitter - Tuesday 14 August, 2018

Taraji P. Henson can hear men's inner thoughts in her new movie, and Twitter is divided
# What Men Want
From The Daily Edge
# What Men Want

Taraji P. Henson can hear men's inner thoughts in her new movie, and Twitter is divided

Aug 14th 2018, 8:00 PM 5,852 Views 1 Comment

It’s a remake of 2000′s ‘What Women Want’.

Donald Trump hits back at former aide over claims he used racial slur on 'The Apprentice' set
# Omarosa Manigault Newman
# Omarosa Manigault Newman

Donald Trump hits back at former aide over claims he used racial slur on 'The Apprentice' set

Aug 14th 2018, 12:59 PM 16,492 Views 109 Comments

A new book by former Apprentice star Omarosa Manigault Newman claims recordings exist of Trump using the N-word.

# twitter - Sunday 12 August, 2018

Tom Parsons visits Páidí Ó Sé's statue, Thomas Barr soaks in victory and more tweets of the week
# Tweets Elite
From The42
# Tweets Elite

Tom Parsons visits Páidí Ó Sé's statue, Thomas Barr soaks in victory and more tweets of the week

Aug 12th 2018, 10:30 AM 15,164 Views 0 Comments

Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.

# twitter - Saturday 11 August, 2018

French second division rugby player dies
# RIP
From The42
# RIP

French second division rugby player dies

Aug 11th 2018, 8:14 PM 67,722 Views 30 Comments

Louis Fajfrowski, 21, died in the changing room of his club Aurillac.

# twitter - Wednesday 8 August, 2018

'He hasn't violated our rules': Twitter chief defends not suspending Infowars' Alex Jones
# Infowars
# Infowars

'He hasn't violated our rules': Twitter chief defends not suspending Infowars' Alex Jones

Aug 8th 2018, 7:59 AM 20,087 Views 38 Comments

Apple, Facebook, Spotify and YouTube have all banned Alex Jones, who runs the website Infowars.

# twitter - Wednesday 1 August, 2018

Twitter reacts to Kim Kardashian having 'nothing bad to say' about Donald Trump
# Trump Support
From The Daily Edge
# Trump Support

Twitter reacts to Kim Kardashian having 'nothing bad to say' about Donald Trump

Aug 1st 2018, 7:44 AM 5,179 Views 3 Comments

Twitter is divided on her response.

# twitter - Sunday 29 July, 2018

Getting your van jammed outside Dalymount, dodgy adidas boots and more tweets of the week
# Tweet Elite
From The42
# Tweet Elite

Getting your van jammed outside Dalymount, dodgy adidas boots and more tweets of the week

Jul 29th 2018, 10:30 AM 11,644 Views 0 Comments

Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.

# twitter - Monday 23 July, 2018

'You will suffer the consequences': Donald Trump warns Iran over threatening US
# Fire And Fury
# Fire And Fury

'You will suffer the consequences': Donald Trump warns Iran over threatening US

Jul 23rd 2018, 7:41 AM 26,712 Views 177 Comments

The US President was responding to comments by Hassan Rouhani, who suggested that the two countries could be on a path to war.

# twitter - Saturday 21 July, 2018

Guardians of the Galaxy director fired over old tweets that joked about rape
# James Gunn
# James Gunn

Guardians of the Galaxy director fired over old tweets that joked about rape

Jul 21st 2018, 1:00 PM 21,847 Views 59 Comments

“As I have discussed publicly many times, as I’ve developed as a person, so has my work and my humour,” Gunn responded.

# twitter - Wednesday 18 July, 2018

Elon Musk has apologised to the Thai cave rescuer he insulted
# Wild Boars
# Wild Boars

Elon Musk has apologised to the Thai cave rescuer he insulted

Jul 18th 2018, 8:52 AM 35,586 Views 51 Comments

Musk had insulted Vern Unsworth on Twitter.

# twitter - Sunday 15 July, 2018

Wrighty and Roy are best mates, Croatian firefighters and more tweets of the week
# Tweet Elite
From The42
# Tweet Elite

Wrighty and Roy are best mates, Croatian firefighters and more tweets of the week

Jul 15th 2018, 10:30 AM 13,968 Views 1 Comment

Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.

# twitter - Thursday 12 July, 2018

People are praising a Barbie video that aims to teach girls to stop apologising
# Barbie
From The Daily Edge
# Barbie

People are praising a Barbie video that aims to teach girls to stop apologising

Jul 12th 2018, 6:03 PM 6,230 Views 3 Comments

“Idk when Barbie started doing TED Talks, but I’m here for it.”

# twitter - Sunday 1 July, 2018

Customers complain over widespread Vodafone broadband outage
# Outage
# Outage

Customers complain over widespread Vodafone broadband outage

Jul 1st 2018, 2:07 PM 27,799 Views 49 Comments

Vodafone has confirmed that there was an issue with the provider’s fixed broadband this morning.

#NewbridgeOrNowhere, Gabriel Jesus painting streets in Brazil and more tweets of the week
# Tweet Elite
From The42
# Tweet Elite

#NewbridgeOrNowhere, Gabriel Jesus painting streets in Brazil and more tweets of the week

Jul 1st 2018, 10:30 AM 10,849 Views 1 Comment

Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.

# twitter - Friday 29 June, 2018

Pleasant update - Graham Linehan's cancer has gone
# Up With This Sort Of Thing
# Up With This Sort Of Thing

Pleasant update - Graham Linehan's cancer has gone

Jun 29th 2018, 9:07 AM 19,805 Views 37 Comments

The Father Ted co-writer had revealed earlier this week that he had been undergoing treatment for testicular cancer and would need to undergo chemotherapy.

# twitter - Monday 11 June, 2018

People are sharing the moments they realised their childhood mates were on the posh side
# Posh Kids
From The Daily Edge
# Posh Kids

People are sharing the moments they realised their childhood mates were on the posh side

Jun 11th 2018, 7:23 PM 10,287 Views 0 Comments

‘Can I be excused?’

# twitter - Sunday 10 June, 2018

11 tweets you will understand if you've ever been stung with a particularly bad haircut
# RIP Hair
From The Daily Edge
# RIP Hair

11 tweets you will understand if you've ever been stung with a particularly bad haircut

Jun 10th 2018, 9:30 PM 7,569 Views 0 Comments

Oh, the humanity.

# twitter - Wednesday 30 May, 2018

'Racism is not a known side effect': Pharma company hits back after Roseanne blames outburst on sleeping pill
# Cancelled
# Cancelled

'Racism is not a known side effect': Pharma company hits back after Roseanne blames outburst on sleeping pill

May 30th 2018, 7:40 PM 65,900 Views 104 Comments

Roseanne, which returned to the air this year after a 21 year gap, has now been axed by ABC.

# twitter - Monday 28 May, 2018

It's only dawning on some people that Childish Gambino and Donald Glover are the same person
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

It's only dawning on some people that Childish Gambino and Donald Glover are the same person

May 28th 2018, 3:17 PM 6,105 Views 5 Comments

These people should be approached with caution.

# twitter - Sunday 27 May, 2018

Klopp singing with fans at 6am, McIlroy's shot hits spectator and more tweets of the week
# Tweet Elite
From The42
# Tweet Elite

Klopp singing with fans at 6am, McIlroy's shot hits spectator and more tweets of the week

May 27th 2018, 3:03 PM 17,451 Views 15 Comments

Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.

# twitter - Thursday 24 May, 2018

People are confessing to things they figured out a lot later than the rest of the world
# Aint Never Done Learnin'
From The Daily Edge
# Aint Never Done Learnin'

People are confessing to things they figured out a lot later than the rest of the world

May 24th 2018, 6:00 PM 8,545 Views 3 Comments

It’s the Life Hacks for Dummies thread.

# twitter - Wednesday 23 May, 2018

Trump violated US constitution by blocking people on Twitter court says
# Block Rockin Tweets
# Block Rockin Tweets

Trump violated US constitution by blocking people on Twitter court says

May 23rd 2018, 8:48 PM 18,666 Views 59 Comments

The ruling comes in response to a lawsuit filed by a group of Twitter users.

# twitter - Wednesday 16 May, 2018

Yanny or Laurel? What do you hear in the internet's latest mind-melting debate
# Pitch Perfect
# Pitch Perfect

Yanny or Laurel? What do you hear in the internet's latest mind-melting debate

May 16th 2018, 8:48 AM 55,685 Views 36 Comments

It’s The Dress 2018.

# twitter - Sunday 13 May, 2018

John O'Shea's retirement, Kevin Cassidy's football boots and more in the sporting tweets of the week
# Tweet Elite
From The42
# Tweet Elite

John O'Shea's retirement, Kevin Cassidy's football boots and more in the sporting tweets of the week

May 13th 2018, 5:50 PM 4,024 Views 0 Comments

Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.

# twitter - Thursday 3 May, 2018

Twitter urges users to change passwords after data 'unmasked'
# Data
# Data

Twitter urges users to change passwords after data 'unmasked'

May 3rd 2018, 10:12 PM 11,345 Views 5 Comments

Twitter says there’s no indication that there was a data breach.

# twitter - Sunday 29 April, 2018

The anniversary of John O'Shea nutmegging Figo and more tweets of the week
# Tweet Elite
From The42
# Tweet Elite

The anniversary of John O'Shea nutmegging Figo and more tweets of the week

Apr 29th 2018, 10:30 AM 8,603 Views 1 Comment

Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.

# twitter - Sunday 22 April, 2018

Verne Troyer's death has spawned countless jokes, and Twitter is calling for some compassion
# Verne Troyer
From The Daily Edge
# Verne Troyer

Verne Troyer's death has spawned countless jokes, and Twitter is calling for some compassion

Apr 22nd 2018, 10:09 AM 17,933 Views 1 Comment

Verne passed away yesterday.

# twitter - Monday 16 April, 2018

Starbucks CEO apologises after two black men arrested in café while waiting for a friend
# Philadelphia
# Philadelphia

Starbucks CEO apologises after two black men arrested in café while waiting for a friend

Apr 16th 2018, 8:29 AM 39,540 Views 105 Comments

A video of the incident on Twitter was viewed millions of times.

# twitter - Sunday 15 April, 2018

Brian O'Driscoll's doppelganger spotted in Moscow and more tweets of the week
# Tweet Elite
From The42
# Tweet Elite

Brian O'Driscoll's doppelganger spotted in Moscow and more tweets of the week

Apr 15th 2018, 10:29 AM 17,330 Views 3 Comments

Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.

# twitter - Friday 13 April, 2018

'Untruthful slime ball': Trump slams former FBI director James Comey
# Twitter
# Twitter

'Untruthful slime ball': Trump slams former FBI director James Comey

Apr 13th 2018, 3:56 PM 17,867 Views 54 Comments

Trump tweeted that it was an honour to fire the FBI director.

# twitter - Friday 6 April, 2018

'They're trying to get people killed': The gangland feud has now spread to Twitter
# Being Followed
# Being Followed

'They're trying to get people killed': The gangland feud has now spread to Twitter

Apr 6th 2018, 12:05 AM 62,032 Views 0 Comments

Gardaí are probing a number of accounts they suspect are being run by gangland criminals.

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