Facepalm: There was a time when individuals strived to have a blue tick next to their name on Twitter, now known as X, signifying that they are a prominent public figure. Now that anyone can buy the checkmark with a monthly fee, the platform is allowing them to hide what was once a status symbol. Twitter Blue, now called the definitely-not-porno-sounding X Blue, gives subscribers features such as being able to edit posts within a one-hour window of sending them, cutting the number of ads they see by half, creating much longer posts, and receiving prioritized rankings in conversations and...