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14000 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
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14002 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
In a TikTok posted by Francesca on Thursday 5 October, the father-daughter duo appeared on camera while the legendary director’s daughter explained that she was going to quiz him on popular internet slang. “I’m going to ask you to guess what specific slang ... |
14003 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“You’re going to tell me the slang word and I have to give you what I think it means,” Scorsese chimed in, in classic style.
The first - and arguably most important - internet slang word that Francesca quizzed her father on was “tea”, as she gave the examp... |
14004 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
The first - and arguably most important - internet slang word that Francesca quizzed her father on was “tea”, as she gave the example: “I’m going to spill the tea.”
The Killers of the Flower Moon director shouted out his answer: “That means you’re gonna te... |
14005 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
The first - and arguably most important - internet slang word that Francesca quizzed her father on was “tea”, as she gave the example: “I’m going to spill the tea.”
The Killers of the Flower Moon director shouted out his answer: “That means you’re gonna te... |
14006 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
The next term she gave her father was “ick” and added the example: “He clapped when the plane landed and that gave me the ick.”
“You were thoroughly repulsed by it,” Scorsese answered correctly, causing his daughter to burst out in laughter.
The third sla... |
14007 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
The next term she gave her father was “ick” and added the example: “He clapped when the plane landed and that gave me the ick.”
“You were thoroughly repulsed by it,” Scorsese answered correctly, causing his daughter to burst out in laughter.
The third sla... |
14008 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
The third slang was “sneaky link” - a term used when someone is going to discreetly meet up with their romantic interest. “These are our personal peccadillos that you may have,” he said. “Things that you don’t want other people to know about, or just people... |
14009 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
The third slang was “sneaky link” - a term used when someone is going to discreetly meet up with their romantic interest. “These are our personal peccadillos that you may have,” he said. “Things that you don’t want other people to know about, or just people... |
14010 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“These are our personal peccadillos that you may have,” he said. “Things that you don’t want other people to know about, or just people close to you or something like that.”
When Francesca explained to her father that the term “sneaky link” is similar to a... |
14011 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“Things that you don’t want other people to know about, or just people close to you or something like that.”
When Francesca explained to her father that the term “sneaky link” is similar to a “booty call”, the Goodfellas director’s eyes suddenly lit up. “O... |
14012 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“Oh, really? We never use that, we never saw specific people in my day,” he replied, before curtly asking his daughter in his signature Italian-American accent: “What else you got?”
For the phrase “hits different”, his daughter fittingly used a film refere... |
14013 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“Oh, really? We never use that, we never saw specific people in my day,” he replied, before curtly asking his daughter in his signature Italian-American accent: “What else you got?”
For the phrase “hits different”, his daughter fittingly used a film refere... |
14014 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“Watching a movie in 70 mm film hits different,” she said.
“It’s an easy one. You perceive it in a totally different way,” Scorsese responded. “It’s another perspective of the image, so to speak, and the effect the film has on the audience.”
“Like, it’s m... |
14015 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“It’s an easy one. You perceive it in a totally different way,” Scorsese responded. “It’s another perspective of the image, so to speak, and the effect the film has on the audience.”
“Like, it’s much better,” she corrected. “Hits different, like: ‘Oh, this... |
14016 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“It’s another perspective of the image, so to speak, and the effect the film has on the audience.”
“Like, it’s much better,” she corrected. “Hits different, like: ‘Oh, this is amazing.”
While the Wolf of Wall Street director answered the term “slept on” i... |
14017 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“Hits different, like: ‘Oh, this is amazing.”
While the Wolf of Wall Street director answered the term “slept on” incorrectly, his reasoning for the definition wasn’t totally inaccurate. “I was thinking about some stuff so I slept on it,” Scorsese said. Ho... |
14018 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
The King of Comedy received mostly positive reviews from critics when it was released, but it was a flop at the box office.
“People hated it when it came out,” he corrected himself, before turning his gaze towards the camera. “It was the flop of the year, ... |
14019 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
It’s okay, it’s alright.”
The father-daughter duo continued on with the term “ate”, as Francesca used an example from Scorsese’s upcoming film: “Lily Gladstone ate in Killers of the Flower Moon.” Although he took the term “ate” very literally by initially ... |
14020 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
However, he then asked his daughter in classic dad fashion: “How many more of these?”
When it came to the internet slang “ship”, the Taxi Driver director wasted no time in replying: “A ship is a boat.” Francesca aided her father with the example, “I ship y... |
14021 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
However, he then asked his daughter in classic dad fashion: “How many more of these?”
When it came to the internet slang “ship”, the Taxi Driver director wasted no time in replying: “A ship is a boat.” Francesca aided her father with the example, “I ship y... |
14022 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“Take us around somewhere?”
The next term was “simp” - meaning someone who displays excessive affection in a relationship - but Scorsese decided to come up with his own definition: “Sympathise, a simpy person. A person who’s whining all the time, they’re s... |
14023 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“Take us around somewhere?”
The next term was “simp” - meaning someone who displays excessive affection in a relationship - but Scorsese decided to come up with his own definition: “Sympathise, a simpy person. A person who’s whining all the time, they’re s... |
14024 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“I do that a lot, complain a lot.”
For the term “throw shade”, Scorsese immediately understood what it meant after his daughter gave the film-themed example: “That critic threw so much shade.” He was also quick to answer the slang “slaps” when Francesca sa... |
14025 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
“I do that a lot, complain a lot.”
For the term “throw shade”, Scorsese immediately understood what it meant after his daughter gave the film-themed example: “That critic threw so much shade.” He was also quick to answer the slang “slaps” when Francesca sa... |
14026 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
The final internet slang Francesca gave her famous father was none other than the term, “slay”.
“This video slays. We slayed in this video” she gave the example, as the Gangs of New York director answered: “That means it’s really good?”
Since it was poste... |
14027 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
The final internet slang Francesca gave her famous father was none other than the term, “slay”.
“This video slays. We slayed in this video” she gave the example, as the Gangs of New York director answered: “That means it’s really good?”
Since it was poste... |
14028 | Martin Scorsese gets quizzed by his daughter on internet slang
Not only were people in the comments section shocked to see the legendary director on their screens, but they were also stunned that he managed to guess many of the terms correctly.
“Can’t believe we live in a world where I get to watch Martin Scorsese bec... |
14029 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Crossover boxing matches are all the rage these days. Until a few days ago, the phenomenon was limited to influencers and MMA stars. But after a recent quarrel on X (formerly Tw... |
14030 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Crossover boxing matches are all the rage these days. Until a few days ago, the phenomenon was limited to influencers and MMA stars. But after a recent quarrel on X (formerly Tw... |
14031 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Until a few days ago, the phenomenon was limited to influencers and MMA stars. But after a recent quarrel on X (formerly Twitter) between Conor McGregor and Canelo Alvarez, a po... |
14032 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
But after a recent quarrel on X (formerly Twitter) between Conor McGregor and Canelo Alvarez, a potential crossover boxing match has the boxing world buzzing with excitement. If... |
14033 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Floyd Mayweather began with a tweet that launched a fiery exchange of words between these two mammoths of combat sports. The brash and confident ‘Notorious’ McGregor turned to X... |
14034 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
The brash and confident ‘Notorious’ McGregor turned to X, praising Mayweather’s 2013 performance against Canelo. But he also boasted about landing more punches on ‘Money’ Maywea... |
14035 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
But he also boasted about landing more punches on ‘Money’ Mayweather than the Mexican superstar. Canelo quickly retorted, asserting he would need only one hand to make quick wor... |
14036 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Meanwhile, his pockets became deeper and deeper, to the point that Canelo boasts a $180 million net worth in 2023. The most significant addition to his bank balance came when he... |
14037 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
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14038 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
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Furthermore, Canelo and McGregor’s caree... |
14039 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
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Furthermore, Canelo and McGregor’s caree... |
14040 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Furthermore, Canelo and McGregor’s careers are intertwined with the legendary Floyd Mayweather. ‘Money’ faced both fighters at one point or the other, leaving each with a boxing... |
14041 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Furthermore, Canelo and McGregor’s careers are intertwined with the legendary Floyd Mayweather. ‘Money’ faced both fighters at one point or the other, leaving each with a boxing... |
14042 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
When Mayweather defeated Canelo, it pushed him to hone his skills while starting a lifelong rivalry. On the other hand, McGregor made his boxing debut against Mayweather, losing... |
14043 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
On the other hand, McGregor made his boxing debut against Mayweather, losing the fight but leaving with a fat stack.
Implications of a fight between Canelo Alvarez and Conor Mc... |
14044 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Implications of a fight between Canelo Alvarez and Conor McGregor
The excitement and allure of two mammoths of combat sports getting in the ring to pummel each other to the bri... |
14045 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Not to mention, the fight will leave either party significantly wealthier than before. A potential clash between Saul Canelo Alvarez and the ‘Notorious’ Conor McGregor would not... |
14046 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Not to mention, the fight will leave either party significantly wealthier than before. A potential clash between Saul Canelo Alvarez and the ‘Notorious’ Conor McGregor would not... |
14047 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
It would also be a money magnet that would funnel income from a variety of channels.
A few of those lucrative channels of income would be revenue from pay-per-view sales, live ... |
14048 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
It would also be a money magnet that would funnel income from a variety of channels.
A few of those lucrative channels of income would be revenue from pay-per-view sales, live ... |
14049 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
What’s more, if anyone wondered if people would want to watch the fight. The attention it has gathered in the small span of their X (Twitter) feud should be evidence enough. Not... |
14050 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
What’s more, if anyone wondered if people would want to watch the fight. The attention it has gathered in the small span of their X (Twitter) feud should be evidence enough. Not... |
14051 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
The attention it has gathered in the small span of their X (Twitter) feud should be evidence enough. Not to mention, both fighters command a massive fan base, counted in million... |
14052 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Not to mention, both fighters command a massive fan base, counted in millions across the globe.
Canelo Alvarez and McGregor’s history of massive purses
If Canelo’s PPV pull wa... |
14053 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Canelo Alvarez and McGregor’s history of massive purses
If Canelo’s PPV pull was ever in question, his history of fight purses should convince everyone. Stepping back in time, ... |
14054 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Stepping back in time, Canelo’s fight with Mayweather collected 2.2 million pay-per-view buys. His 2017 bout against Julio César Chávez Jr. collected 1 million PPV buys. Canelo’... |
14055 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Stepping back in time, Canelo’s fight with Mayweather collected 2.2 million pay-per-view buys. His 2017 bout against Julio César Chávez Jr. collected 1 million PPV buys. Canelo’... |
14056 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
His 2017 bout against Julio César Chávez Jr. collected 1 million PPV buys. Canelo’s first battle with Gennady Golovkin gathered 1.3 million PPV sales. In his most recent battle ... |
14057 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
collected 1 million PPV buys. Canelo’s first battle with Gennady Golovkin gathered 1.3 million PPV sales. In his most recent battle against Jermell Charlo, the fight collected 7... |
14058 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Canelo’s first battle with Gennady Golovkin gathered 1.3 million PPV sales. In his most recent battle against Jermell Charlo, the fight collected 700K PPV sales. These were just... |
14059 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
These were just to name a few; over the years, Canelo has fought in increasingly profitable bouts.
On the other hand, Conor McGregor has created his own history in MMA as well ... |
14060 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
These were just to name a few; over the years, Canelo has fought in increasingly profitable bouts.
On the other hand, Conor McGregor has created his own history in MMA as well ... |
14061 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
On the other hand, Conor McGregor has created his own history in MMA as well as boxing. First of all, McGregor’s fight against Mayweather generated 4.3 million pay-per-view buys... |
14062 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
First of all, McGregor’s fight against Mayweather generated 4.3 million pay-per-view buys. His second fight against Dustin Poirier collected 1.6 million buys. The infamous fight... |
14063 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
His second fight against Dustin Poirier collected 1.6 million buys. The infamous fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov saw 2.4 million PPV sales. And lastly, his second fight agains... |
14064 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
The infamous fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov saw 2.4 million PPV sales. And lastly, his second fight against Nate Diaz collected 1.65 million PPV buys. If these numbers are an... |
14065 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
If these numbers are any evidence, a Canelo vs. McGregor clash would break all their previous records by a mile.
A substantial step toward Mayweather’s net worth/Billionaire st... |
14066 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
If these numbers are any evidence, a Canelo vs. McGregor clash would break all their previous records by a mile.
A substantial step toward Mayweather’s net worth/Billionaire st... |
14067 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
The legendary undefeated boxer boasts a staggering net worth of $450 million. It makes the retired boxer the richest personality in boxing to ever exist. Despite retiring from t... |
14068 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
It makes the retired boxer the richest personality in boxing to ever exist. Despite retiring from the sport, he occasionally fights in exhibition matches, generating millions ea... |
14069 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
Despite retiring from the sport, he occasionally fights in exhibition matches, generating millions each time. In addition, Floyd has made over a billion dollars in the span of h... |
14070 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
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14071 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
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14072 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
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14073 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
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14074 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
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14075 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
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However, despite Floyd’s massive net worth, Canelo has inched closer to Floyd’s billionaire status over the years. If Canelo vs. McGregor e... |
14076 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
If Canelo vs. McGregor ever manages to materialize, it could help Canelo take a significant leap to Mayweather’s net worth. The financial windfall from such a humongous clash wo... |
14077 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
If Canelo vs. McGregor ever manages to materialize, it could help Canelo take a significant leap to Mayweather’s net worth. The financial windfall from such a humongous clash wo... |
14078 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
The financial windfall from such a humongous clash would be substantial, driving him closer to Mayweather’s level of wealth. If Canelo’s past earnings are any evidence, this fig... |
14079 | Potential Conor McGregor Fight Could Help Canelo Alvarez Come a Step Closer to Surpass Floyd Mayweather’s Net Worth and His Billionaire Status
The financial windfall from such a humongous clash would be substantial, driving him closer to Mayweather’s level of wealth. If Canelo’s past earnings are any evidence, this fig... |
14080 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
It’s official: X is charging users to use its service — a move X owner Elon Musk said would help the company combat bots and ... |
14081 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
It’s official: X is charging users to use its service — a move X owner Elon Musk said would help the company combat bots and ... |
14082 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
Instead, it’s only one piece of a broader plan to stop bots that may also include payment, phone and ID verification, in addition to traditional bot-catching methods involving heuristics.
On X, director of engineering Eric... |
14083 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
Instead, it’s only one piece of a broader plan to stop bots that may also include payment, phone and ID verification, in addition to traditional bot-catching methods involving heuristics.
On X, director of engineering Eric... |
14084 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
On X, director of engineering Eric Farraro wrote, “I’ve read a lot of cynical takes about the $1 ‘Not a Bot’ feature and the verification program in general.” He said he understood the skepticism but noted that, in a matter... |
14085 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
“If you can avoid getting identified as a bot, why can’t an intelligent AI do the same?,” Farraro asked.
I've read a lot of cynical takes about the $1 'Not a Bot' feature and the verification program in general. I understa... |
14086 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
“If you can avoid getting identified as a bot, why can’t an intelligent AI do the same?,” Farraro asked.
I've read a lot of cynical takes about the $1 'Not a Bot' feature and the verification program in general. I understa... |
14087 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
I understand why people are skeptical, but consider a thought experiment: Are you sophisticated enough to evade X's bot detection? The answer is of course, yes, because… — Eric Farraro (@EFarraro) October 18, 2023
However,... |
14088 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
For instance, Mullenweg argued that spammers buy domains to use at a cost that’s “usually a lot more than a dollar per year,” and that “millions are used for spam or nefarious purposes.” In addition, he said spammers may al... |
14089 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
For instance, Mullenweg argued that spammers buy domains to use at a cost that’s “usually a lot more than a dollar per year,” and that “millions are used for spam or nefarious purposes.” In addition, he said spammers may al... |
14090 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
“Charging may cause a short-term drop in bots while the bad guys update their scripts, but the value of manipulating X/Twitter is so high I imagine there is already millions of dollars being spent on it,” Mullenweg wrote on... |
14091 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
Farraro seemed to largely agree with this assessment, admitting that X’s goal was “to make it difficult and expensive enough that it’s less and less viable,” as opposed to stopping the bot problem outright. “Right now, the ... |
14092 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
Farraro seemed to largely agree with this assessment, admitting that X’s goal was “to make it difficult and expensive enough that it’s less and less viable,” as opposed to stopping the bot problem outright. “Right now, the ... |
14093 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
“Right now, the cost to have a human or script create accounts is pennies. Increasing the cost to even $1 starts to make this process much more expensive,” he explained. But, he added, fees were not the only tool X planned ... |
14094 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
But, he added, fees were not the only tool X planned to use.
“At X, we’re exploring using payment & phone verification, as well as ID verification, as part of a larger strategy to fight bots. We of course use more traditio... |
14095 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
We of course use more traditional heuristics and models to detect fake accounts [and] engagement on the platform. These two things are not mutually exclusive,” Farraro said, concluding that other networks would likely follo... |
14096 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
His statements mirrored comments recently made by Elon Musk, who said X would be “moving to a small monthly payment” for use of the X system. “It’s the only way I can think of to combat vast armies of bots,” he remarked dur... |
14097 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
“It’s the only way I can think of to combat vast armies of bots,” he remarked during a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last month, which had largely focused on AI tech, regulation and hate speech... |
14098 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
“Because a bot costs a fraction of a penny — call it a tenth of a penny — but even if it has to pay…a few dollars or something, the effective cost of bots is very high,” Musk said at the time. Plus, every time a bot creator... |
14099 | X plans to use payment, phone and ID verification to stop bots, in addition to the new $1/yr fee
“Because a bot costs a fraction of a penny — call it a tenth of a penny — but even if it has to pay…a few dollars or something, the effective cost of bots is very high,” Musk said at the time. Plus, every time a bot creator... |
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