Yep both of those are true. Musk did say he bought Twitter to be an arena for free speech, and that the Twitter account was suspended.

Archive.org links for both the links if you can’t read the full articles: https://web.archive.org/web/20220414204110/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/04/14/elon-musk-ted-talk/, and https://web.archive.org/web/20260829202851/https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/4634208/trump-portfolio-tracker-account-suspended/.

What are you using for your adversarial noise generator? The one I’m using isn’t constantly putting out noise.

If you want to read a Canadian perspective on this, CBC has an article on this exact thing.

If I were him (which I’m not), I wouldn’t appear before any political panels after what they did to him the first thing. All the panellists want is sound bites to make him look bad.

I just checked, TechLinked does still to do 3 videos a week.

Original source is The Independent

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