{"id":37296,"date":"2018-05-04T12:07:10","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T16:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=37296"},"modified":"2018-05-04T14:30:49","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T18:30:49","slug":"whats-the-purpose-of-twitter-aside-from-addicting-its-users-like-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=37296","title":{"rendered":"What’s the purpose of Twitter? Aside from addicting its users? Like me?"},"content":{"rendered":"

From 538 Significant Digits:<\/p>\n

330 million<\/em><\/h2>\n

Twitter, a Silicon Valley company that specializes in making people sleep worse by beaming destructive blue light into their eyes at late hours and informing them of disturbing news, has messed up. The company is urging its 330 million customers to change their passwords because the company stored those passwords in plain text on its internal network. There\u2019s no evidence of an external breach; it was just dumb. Once this crisis blows over the company will focus once again on its true mission, which is counteracting and effectively cancelling the effects of regularly meditating. [Reuters<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n

So now I know why Twitter just suggested I change my password. A suggestion I ignored. But I do pay attention to 538 so maybe…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From 538 Significant Digits: 330 million Twitter, a Silicon Valley company that specializes in making people sleep worse by beaming destructive blue light into their eyes at late hours and informing them of disturbing news, has messed up. The company … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1175],"tags":[1392,1183],"class_list":["post-37296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-facts-of-life","tag-538-significant-digits","tag-twitter"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t