{"id":67233,"date":"2021-09-03T14:14:56","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T21:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/?p=67233"},"modified":"2021-09-03T14:14:58","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T21:14:58","slug":"best-tweets-sept-3-doomscrolling-theranos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/en\/internet-culture\/best-tweets-sept-3-doomscrolling-theranos\/","title":{"rendered":"Doomscrolling, ads in texting, Theranos NOT Thanos, and more are the tweets on this week&#8217;s #TopShelf"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At Mozilla, we believe part of making the internet we want is celebrating the best of the internet, and that can be as simple as sharing a tweet that made us pause in our feed. Twitter isn\u2019t perfect, but there are individual tweets that come pretty close.<br><br>Each week in <em>Top Shelf<\/em>, we will be sharing the tweets that made us laugh, think, <a href=\"https:\/\/getpocket.com\/\">Pocket<\/a> them for later, text our friends, and want to continue the internet revolution each week.<br><br>Here\u2019s what made it to the <em>Top Shelf <\/em>for the week of August 30, 2021, in no particular order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My Gmail keeps flagging every NYFW invite as &quot;potentially unsafe&quot; and I&#39;m like babe&#8230; you don&#39;t even kno&#8230;<\/p>&mdash; Emilia Petrarca (@EmiliaPetrarca) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EmiliaPetrarca\/status\/1433167831806402573?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 1, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">it really is crazy that we live our lives trying to build new spaces that feel intimate, away from commerce and then have to abandon them once they weasel their way in <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d0oqEUUIBV\">https:\/\/t.co\/d0oqEUUIBV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Charlie Warzel (@cwarzel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cwarzel\/status\/1433122079683977216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 1, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I&#39;m never going to start a company but if I did I would embellish my startup&#39;s founding story just a tiny little bit each time I told it.<\/p>&mdash; Ryan Lawler (@ryanlawler) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ryanlawler\/status\/1433465462927593475?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 2, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">it&#39;s not doomscrolling it&#39;s catastrophe refreshing<\/p>&mdash; \ud835\ude8d\ud835\ude98\ud835\ude8d\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude92 \ud835\ude9c\ud835\ude9d\ud835\ude8e\ud835\udea0\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude9d (@dodaistewart) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dodaistewart\/status\/1433265987047014400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 2, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great thread unveiling the structural &amp; systemic forces that enable disinfo across a range of issues over time. Doesn\u2019t matter if it\u2019s vax today, elections yesterday, or the next thing tmrw. Comes down to power, access, &amp; money. Those with it will work to keep it at all costs. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8qCn3I0my3\">https:\/\/t.co\/8qCn3I0my3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Chris Krebs (@C_C_Krebs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/C_C_Krebs\/status\/1432153109640458247?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 30, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">a very funny genre of PR pitch is like, &quot;here\u2019s why, if i were in charge of theranos, i wouldn\u2019t have done ANY frauds!\u201d <br>lol ok<\/p>&mdash; erin griffith (@eringriffith) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eringriffith\/status\/1433848733020524548?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 3, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I\u2019m confused on where the \u201cTheranos Trial\u201d fits in the Marvel Universe.<\/p>&mdash; Conan O&#39;Brien (@ConanOBrien) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ConanOBrien\/status\/1433171613034373121?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 1, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;I want to think that what drove my fixation to watch every possible Hurricane Ida video until I finally passed out last night still has to do with the novelty of the platform, the immediacy of our ability to share our individual realities.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HdjzQwpySo\">https:\/\/t.co\/HdjzQwpySo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Danny Groner (@DannyGroner) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DannyGroner\/status\/1433746261962788864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 3, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If artwork is worth millions of dollars and our lives increasingly take place online, then there\u2019s no reason NFTs and digital art shouldn\u2019t also command significant value.<\/p>&mdash; Andrew Yang\ud83e\udde2\ud83d\uddfd\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@AndrewYang) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndrewYang\/status\/1433512994873479170?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 2, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If I was a college senior, my thesis would be about how TikTok has revived decades-old music and brought it back to the top of the charts. It is FASCINATING<\/p>&mdash; Lindsay Kimble Carney (@lekimble) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lekimble\/status\/1433865274021842946?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 3, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Mozilla, we believe part of making the internet we want is celebrating the best of the internet, and that can be as simple as sharing a tweet that made us pause in our feed. Twitter isn\u2019t perfect, but there are individual tweets that come pretty close. 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