> She knows all the advertisers and can placate them.
I hope she has an infinite supply of lipstick because this pig will need it :|
I hope she has an infinite supply of lipstick because this pig will need it :|
We detached this subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35920114.
I think we'll have to agree to disagree on this one.
None of the boo vs. yay wars that plague this topic are interesting; it's really just "I feel boo" and "I feel yay". We're trying for something else here.
Just saying it doesn't make it true. Twitter has a long way to go to regain advertiser confidence, and Blue is barely a footnote.
There should have been a migration path from legacy to new verified, but instead they just unverified everyone (including obviously government accounts that under the new rule should retain a grey check).