/ 15 December 2021

Meta takes back an Instagram handle, Coke boss has no regrets over Tab, and the Time person of the year…

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Back in November, Brisbane artist Thea-Mai Baumann was blocked from accessing her Instagram account @metaverse. After Facebook became Meta, her profile disappeared… That is, until the New York Times got involved…

If you’re of a certain vintage, you’ll remember Tab – the cola drink so packed with artificial sweetener your fillings could taste it? Coca-Cola boss James Quincey, the man behind the decisions to discontinue beloved (or loathed) drink brands, says he has no regrets. 

And speaking of big bosses, Time magazine named Tesla boss/SpaceX founder/’technoking’ Elon Musk as their person of the year. Too bad he’s thinking about throwing it all away to become an influencer…

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