In a twist that could only be described as a plot from a cyberpunk novel where the protagonist has a sudden change of heart, Mark Zuckerberg, the enigmatic overlord of Meta, has penned what might be his most surprising status update yet—a letter expressing regret over his company’s role in censoring content at the behest of the Biden-Harris administration.
Here’s the scoop, folks: Zuckerberg, in a move that has both his critics and supporters doing a double-take, admitted to Congress that maybe, just maybe, playing the global hall monitor wasn’t the best use of his time or Meta’s resources. The letter, addressed to none other than the House Judiciary Committee, outlines his regret for buckling under the pressure from the White House to censor COVID-19 related content, including the kind of humor and satire that might have made the lockdown days a tad more bearable.
Now, let’s unpack this digital confession:
: According to posts on X and various murmurs around the digital water cooler, Zuckerberg detailed how the Biden-Harris administration applied “repeated pressure” for months. Imagine the scene: White House officials, in a series of undoubtedly tense meetings, urging Zuckerberg’s team to swipe left on content they deemed