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<p>He demanded new elections in Britain, promoted Germany's far-right and blasted the European Commission. Elon Musk is pushing the hard right in Europe, where some are grappling with how, or even whether, to contain him. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/04/world/politics/musk-rightwing-influence-europe/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/</span><span class="invisible">04/world/politics/musk-rightwing-influence-europe/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>worldnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eu" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>eu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>europe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>twitter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>elonmusk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>uk</span></a></p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shriramk" class="u-url mention">@<span>shriramk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://discuss.systems/@dev" class="u-url mention">@<span>dev</span></a></span> I am a positional cricket fan - mostly while in India :) When I was a kid I spent a bunch of summer breaks watching cricket with my grandfather</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shriramk" class="u-url mention">@<span>shriramk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://discuss.systems/@dev" class="u-url mention">@<span>dev</span></a></span> these Australians seem to have found a way to fall to the occasion</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shriramk" class="u-url mention">@<span>shriramk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://im-in.space/@Chip_Unicorn" class="u-url mention">@<span>Chip_Unicorn</span></a></span> Oh, is it because you scan your instance's feed and use this as a way of finding like-minded people (or people on your instance are doing this and finding you)? On the Mastodon client I use, I'm not even sure how to do that.</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shriramk" class="u-url mention">@<span>shriramk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://im-in.space/@Chip_Unicorn" class="u-url mention">@<span>Chip_Unicorn</span></a></span> Apart from moderation policies (and stability), I'm not seeing why the instance I'm on is greatly affecting my experience on “Mastodon”. You clearly have a different point of view, but I don't understand it.</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dabeaz" class="u-url mention">@<span>dabeaz</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@onelson" class="u-url mention">@<span>onelson</span></a></span> wait it stands for Not Finding Turds?!?!?!? I WOULD have actually invested in that!</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@fullyabstract" class="u-url mention">@<span>fullyabstract</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://im-in.space/@Chip_Unicorn" class="u-url mention">@<span>Chip_Unicorn</span></a></span><br />So what? That misses the central point.</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@vmiheer" class="u-url mention">@<span>vmiheer</span></a></span> Well, there are Indians in Deutschland too. (-:</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shriramk" class="u-url mention">@<span>shriramk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://im-in.space/@Chip_Unicorn" class="u-url mention">@<span>Chip_Unicorn</span></a></span> And yet here we three are on different instances having a conversation, and being able to see each others’ posts.</p>