Tuesday 19 October 2021

A change of name...

Names are being changed. Kanye West has changed his name to Ye (apparently because ‘Ye’ is the commonest word in the Bible). No middle name, no last name… just Ye. Facebook will reportedly get a new name next week: a parent company to oversee the various parts of the business: Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, etc. Whistleblower Frances Haugen has been telling US Congress that Facebook put “astronomical profits before people”. Earlier this month Facebook suffered an outage, after routine maintenance went wrong. As Haugen told Congress, “For more than five hours Facebook wasn’t used to deepen divides, destabilise democracies and make young girls and women feel bad about their bodies”.

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