Elon Musk buys a big chunk of Twitter

[89th]

LOL, I love this. Mainly because I very very very much couldn't care less if Twitter goes away. But also Musk's track record helps defend his catalytic approach to fix a bloated company.

[kluurs]

[jon-nyc]

[George K]

[LuFins Dad]

[jon-nyc]

[George K]

[jon-nyc]

That’s hilarious

[Axtremus]

https://www.reuters.com/technology/elon-musk-asks-twitter-users-vote-reinstatement-trump-2022-11-19/

Elon asks Twitter users to vote on whether to reinstate Donald Trump's Twitter account.

[George K]

@Axtremus said in Elon Musk buys a big chunk of Twitter:

https://www.reuters.com/technology/elon-musk-asks-twitter-users-vote-reinstatement-trump-2022-11-19/

Elon asks Twitter users to vote on whether to reinstate Donald Trump's Twitter account.

Democracy!

[Horace]

2 million votes in and Reinstate Trump is winning 60/40

It's as if the guy never loses.

[Axtremus]

@Horace said in Elon Musk buys a big chunk of Twitter:

2 million votes in and Reinstate Trump is winning 60/40

It's as if the guy never loses.

[election denial]
Fake news!
Hacked accounts!
Bot accounts galore!
Lots of foreign votes, foreign influence!
No traceable paper ballots!
No government issued picture ID!
No signature check!
[/election denial]

[jon-nyc]

Will he come back? Or will he feel the need not to admit failure of Truth Social?

[Axtremus]

Will his return lift the morale of the remaining Twitter employees?

[George K]

@Axtremus said in Elon Musk buys a big chunk of Twitter:

Will his return lift the morale of the remaining Twitter employees?

Both of them will be elated.

[George K]

@jon-nyc said in Elon Musk buys a big chunk of Twitter:

Will he come back? Or will he feel the need not to admit failure of Truth Social?

Probably speculation, but I read this on a blog:

[jon-nyc]

That last bit makes sense for investors to have wanted in the papers. Though in the crazy days of SPACs they might not have been so discerning.

[Axtremus]

[Copper]

Free speech

[Horace]

This is a lot of fun to watch.