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BBC Four - After Life: The Strange Science of Decay A journey into the science of decay, using a typical kitchen and a garden left to rot.

Yes they did . Pretty good too , but its the only production I’ve ever worked on where the presenter sprayed himself down with neutradol after filming www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...

15.05.2025 23:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This Twitter documentary proves it was broken from the start 'Twitter: Breaking the Bird' is the inside story from the very beginning through to its acquisition by Elon Musk

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… This Twitter documentary proves it was broken from the start

'Twitter: Breaking the Bird' is the inside story from the very beginning through to its acquisition by Elon Musk

01.04.2025 19:42 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Twitter: Breaking the Bird review – how all the hate speech flooded in This film shows how a β€˜hallucinogenically optimistic’ vision descended into the hellscape we know today. Young, confident men really should not rule the internet …

Twitter: Breaking the Bird review – how all the hate speech flooded in

01.04.2025 23:03 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Breaking the Bird shows how Twitter turned into a social media skip fire The feature-length documentary, released on BBC Two and iPlayer, digs into the story of a concerning modern phenomenon

The Independent: Twitter: Breaking the Bird shows how the internet’s hottest website grew into a social media skip fire
www.independent.co.uk/arts-enterta...

02.04.2025 16:50 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#CNN’s 'Twitter: Breaking the Bird' is WILD. From blue checks to mass layoffsβ€”Twitter’s chaos under Musk is a case study in corporate turbulence. 🐦πŸ’₯ #BreakingTheBird

31.03.2025 02:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
TWITTER :BREAKING THE BIRD EP 4
YouTube video by feerd TWITTER :BREAKING THE BIRD EP 4

#breakingthebird Series finale tonight on CNN at 10pm EST - β€˜Twitter crashes into history β€˜ via the Trump Bump, #oneteam, #onevirus, Jan 6th , salt juice & Elon and more

youtu.be/RmzhRXY9zmE

30.03.2025 21:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If twitters still down and you really really need to read some tweets - we got some - CNN 10pm EST Twitter: Breaking the Bird Episode 4 aka Salt Juice & Elon

30.03.2025 19:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

At the top of the hour, I'm going to be back on @cnn.com with Federicka Whitfield to talk about the final episode of Breaking the Bird documentary series about the history of twitter. I'll talk about how Twitter always should have been a protocol, like ATprotocol.

30.03.2025 19:39 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Yup makes sense episode 4 of Twitter: Breaking the Bird is out on Sunday

28.03.2025 19:38 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Twitter Breaking the Bird Episode 3 promo
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Third instalment of Twitter: Breaking the Bird CNn tonight at 10pm est -
Arab Spring, BLM, $$IPO, Gamergate, ISIS
youtube.com/shorts/fRTrp...

& Jacks back …and @theshaft.co makes his series debut

23.03.2025 23:08 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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BBC to reveal inside story of Twitter

Co-founder Ev Williams is among those speaking out in Twitter: Breaking the Bird

20.03.2025 11:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Twitter Breaking the Bird Ep2 clip
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Twitter: Breaking the Bird episode 2 , it’s not about burritos anymore …

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16.03.2025 23:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This is true , surely his β€˜are we the bad guys’ is crying out for some of this treatment

16.03.2025 23:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Twitter : Breaking the Bird- when Biz & Ev went to meet Zuck
YouTube video by feerd Twitter : Breaking the Bird- when Biz & Ev went to meet Zuck

Ep2 of Twitter Breaking the Bird is out tonight .
#breakingthebird
Featuring
@goldman.blue
@evhead.bsky.social
@bizstone.bsky.social
@karaswisher.bsky.social

@laurengoode.bsky.social
@stevenlevy.bsky.social
Teaser
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16.03.2025 23:07 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great stuff , thanks for representing . Let us know if @cnn try any of that freaky doppleganger anchor stuff again

16.03.2025 22:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Really enjoying CNN’s documentary on the founding, and eventually I assume the demise, of Twitter (Twitter: Breaking the Bird). Terrifyingly, this feels like it was yesterday…but in fact was 20 YEARS ago. And yes, all the old, pure, original tweets were bangers x πŸ’― (esp. Jason’s ;)).

12.03.2025 22:06 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

One of our contributors did tell us that he was using the Twitter server login p/w for years after he left … just saying ….

10.03.2025 19:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Cue manic laughter from the Breaking the Bird production team…

10.03.2025 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Prophetic tweet by @goldman.blue in 2007. This is from Twitter: Breaking the Bird (CNN).

10.03.2025 07:18 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Fail whales gonna fail

09.03.2025 23:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks both for your help and excellent contributions , excited for you to see it

09.03.2025 23:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Review: CNN docuseries β€˜Breaking the Bird’ explores Twitter’s rise from Ketchup to Musk takeover San Francisco is a ubiquitous presence in the four-part series that features new interviews with co-founders and journalists.

Twitter : Breaking the Bird - an epic tale of tech triumph and lost idealism’
We’ll take that , cheers SF Chronicle !
datebook.sfchronicle.com/movies-tv/tw...

09.03.2025 23:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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So the CNN Twitter documentary aires tomorrow. Well the first of 4 parts.

https://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2025/02/13/new-cnn-original-series-reveals-insider-story-of-twitter-breaking-the-bird/

Here’s some trailers and clips:

The Twitter Origin […]

[Video] [Original post on momostr.pink]

09.03.2025 09:36 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If anyone wants a trip down memory lane: β€œTWITTER: BREAKING THE BIRD” airs tonight.

β€’ CNN: "'Twitter: Breaking The Bird'" will premiere on CNN (available via Hulu) at 10:00 p.m. ET/ PT on Sun., March 9.
β€’ U.S. β€” Hulu (30-day free trial) / CNN via Sling TV
β€’ Watch anywhere β€” try NordVPN risk-free

09.03.2025 20:48 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œTwitter: Breaking the Bird” premieres March 9 at 10p ET/PT on CNN

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@rabble.nz
@karaswisher.bsky.social
@laurengoode.bsky.social
@stevenlevy.bsky.social
@kurtwagner.bsky.social and many more. Huge thanks to all who who shared their time stories for our doc

08.03.2025 16:36 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

1/ Our doc series Twitter: Breaking the Bird premieres tomorrow on CNN β€” a deep dive into rise and fall of the most disruptive social media app, featuring key players including ….

08.03.2025 16:36 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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