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@hurtch
I summon the living. I mourn the dead. I break the thunderbolts. Husband. Foreign policy nerd. Writer at @TheHurtch
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Joined August 2010
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    'Maybe we are alright, kid?'
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    This little boy with mild Aspergers Syndrome became obsessed with an AI character and ended up killing himself.
    We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of one of our users and want to express our deepest condolences to the family. As a company, we take the safety of our users very seriously and we are continuing to add new safety features that you can read about here:
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    This is the context: nytimes.com/2024/10/23/tec… The article explains the teen became emotionally attached to the AI chabot, however, the chatbot never directly walked the teen into suiciding. It's the lack of proper guidance/intervention from the platform that is being challenged.
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    Why are you building an app for a problem OPay already solved?
    Paystack has a new product. It’s a bank transfer app called ZAP
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    buhari. osinbajo. buratai. sanwo. tinubu. all complicit. all murderers. all must answer.
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    Why did we allow technical colleges to die in Nigeria? We could benefit a lot from modernizing the training for our artisans.
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    This is an incredible story. Dude committed "benefits" fraud in 2020 while in Nigeria, he was indicted in 2021. He continued to live free outside the US. Fast forward, same guy willingly applied for a US visa, was granted and arrested on arrival in Aug, 2024.
    A 40-year-old Nigerian accused of seeking $10 million in fraudulent unemployment benefits and receiving $1.5 million in pandemic relief payments arrested by the FBI as he lands in JFK. dailymuck.com/fbi-arrests-ma…
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    Unilorin securities made sure some of their POST UTME applicants with w£ird hairstyles got it shaved off!! 👀
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    We have a youth unemployment problem that will keep getting worse. There is no reason for hundreds of working class youths to be following a celebrity on a Monday afternoon.
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    People actually think Buhari having ill-luck is a joke. That nigga is the type of person to avoid when something good is about to happen to you.
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    "illegal alien" vs "daughter of the soil"
    Mia Le Roux has been crowned as the official Miss South Africa 2024. #MissSA2024
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    Hushpuppi was famous for his extravagant lifestyle, which he would show off to 2.5 million Instagram followers and 1.3 million Snapchat subscribers. But unknown to his fans, his lifestyle was funded by cybercrime. This is how the Nigerian social media influencer stole millions.
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    I can't lie, I have become IQ-pilled against Nigerians. The kind of people we elevate to celebrity status is a testament to the average intelligence of our population.
    Peller & Jarvis meet the Executive Governor of Edo state.
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    Buhari wan use billing injure Xi Jinping 🤭
    China No Longer Responding, We’re Pursuing Loans In Europe – Buhari’s Minister, Amaechi | Sahara Reporters bit.ly/3IWMcQy
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    Twitter NG spends 359 days fighting gender wars and the last 6 days of the year posting “me and mine” pictures. 🧐