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October 30, 2022
Use of the N-word increases by 500% in Elon Musk's new cesspit of hate.
After self-proclaimed "free speech absolutist" Elon Musk closed the $44 billion deal on Twitter, anonymous accounts set about testing the limits of the social media platform's moderation policies, The Washington Post reported.
The Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI), a research group that analyzes social media content to predict emerging threats, said that use of the N-word on Twitter increased by nearly 500% in the 12 hours immediately after Musk's deal was finalized.
https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-twitter-takeover-sparked-n-word-use-jump-2022-10
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