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Right.
They were one of the first to do that too, actually.
I remember that was their... And you know, they didn't tell Wikipedia when they did that.
I don't know if you know that.
No.
Yeah, that was...
I remember that that was a big deal.
That was like the, they announced it like on stage.
It was, oh, we're going to use Wikipedia to help shed some kind of crowdsourced or, you know, Wikipedia is like negotiated facts, right?
We're going to include Wikipedia, a link to the moon landing page or the, you know, flat earth page or whatever in that little bar on the bottom there.
Yeah, they were one of the first to try to incorporate that in.
So during COVID, I don't know if you were part of this, but Twitter did try to blue check a bunch of doctors really quickly.
That was under the pre-Elon regime, if you will.
Now...
it has really splintered into what platform do you trust?
What accounts on the platform do you trust?
I think that that trust piece is becoming more and more fragmented and truth is increasingly tied to trust and not so much to people going and relying on
I think expertise is being decoupled from influence in a lot of different areas.
And that question of trust and expertise in some communities, that has also decoupled quite a bit, right?
The active distrust of experts, which