The inside story of Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover
In “Character Limit,” New York Times reporters Kate Conger and Ryan Mac chronicle the rise and fall of the social media platform now known as X.
A Data Scientist Resigned From Twitter and Blasted Elon Musk Directly to His Face
Trending A Twitter data scientist who was all set to resign reportedly told CEO Elon Musk as part of a final shot what a lot of users are thinking these days: "I hope you’ll declare bankruptcy and let someone else run the company.
2 Years Later: 'Character Limit' Pulls Back the Curtain on Musk's Twitter Takeover
In their new book, New York Times reporters Kate Conger and Ryan Mac draw on over 100 interviews to explain how Elon Musk turned a stagnant Twitter into a freewheeling (and failing) X.
Elon Musk Has Reached a New Low
On the day that Elon Musk announced his intention to buy Twitter in April 2022, I tried to game out how the acquisition might go. Three scenarios seemed plausible. There was a weird/chaotic timeline,
How Elon Musk Almost Sold Tesla to Google
Tesla was struggling with production issues and financial difficulties, nearly facing bankruptcy. Elon Musk considered selling Tesla to Google, with conditions to retain control and keep the company intact.
Elon Musk spreads fake bomb threat rumor at Trump rally
Elon Musk constantly accuses the media of spreading lies. But no one is better at spreading lies than Musk himself. This time, he amplified a rumor to his 198 million Xitter followers about a debunked bomb threat near Trump's Long Island rally with the comment,
Tyrese Maxey, NBA Twitter react to Joel Embiid's extension with Sixers
The Sixers now have their Big 3 of Embiid, Paul George, and Tyrese Maxey all locked up for the foreseeable future. George ...
Twitter savagely roasts Patriots QB Jacoby Brissett's pre-game outfit
New England Patriots quarterback Jacoby Brissett was spotted heading to the locker room for Thursday night's showdown with ...
SocialAI: we tried the Twitter clone where no other humans are allowed
Remember the last time you posted a salient take to social media and got zero engagement, or trolled? Now you can avoid that ...
SocialAI offers a Twitter-like diary where AI bots respond to your posts
Are we at peak social media yet? It's an interesting question to ponder after the launch of an iOS app offering a social ...
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NBA Twitter reacts to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski retirement
The NBA world was shocked on Wednesday when ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski announced his retirement from the news-breaking ...
11 WTF Moments From ‘Character Limit,’ the Book About How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter
How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter,' by reporters Kate Conger and Ryan Mac, tells wild story of billionaire's disastrous ...
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DP World Tour pro asks R&A to change rule after bad break, reignites classic Golf Twitter debate
The 41-year-old Spaniard was in the midst of a solid opening 71 at the BMW PGA Championship when he was the latest victim of ...
Twitter Changed Soccer. There’s a Risk X Will Do It Again.
The world’s most popular pastime has been irrevocably shaped by its exposure to social media. That evolution can still go ...
Twitter reacts to Patriots' blowout loss to Jets in Week 3
The New England Patriots got dominated in a 24-3 loss at MetLife Stadium in Thursday night’s AFC East clash with the New York Jets.
How Blue Tick Content Farms Ruined Twitter
The rise of accounts on Twitter posting low-quality videos and photos has made the site worse for users and less important.