https://www.pcmag.com/news/elon-musk-responds-to-gov-newsom-on-vp-harris-deepfake-suggon-deeznutz

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-16/musk-says-spacex-to-move-headquarters-to-texas-from-california Anyone know what this means for SpaceX or X employees in California?

https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/company-news/2024/07/10/musk-beats-500-million-severance-suit-over-mass-twitter-layoff/

Kiew said half of her colleagues were enamored with Musk, fangirling over him during a “meet-and-greet”-esque event. Kiew said she, along with the other half of her workplace, knew it was “over” for them after seeing how he trivialized the job. Musk... — read more 

It seems like Elon Musk’s infinite faith in X—formerly known as Twitter—might finally be running dry. The owner of the company—who is also the CEO of Tesla, and founder of the Boring Company and SpaceX—admitted the platform “may fail, as so many have... — read more 

X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, is worth 71% less now than it was when Elon Musk bought it in late 2022, according to Fidelity. The investment group made the valuation on Monday, the second time it dropped the value of X in 2023, Axios... — read more 

Twitter violated contracts by failing to pay millions of dollars in bonuses that the social media company, now called X Corp, had promised its employees, a federal judge ruled on... — read more 

https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d9jvn/tesla-strike-europe-elon-musk-uaw

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/documentary/elon-musks-twitter-takeover/

It will be interesting to see how this plays out. I hope others join in.

Rip to the bird!!

People are leaving on their own.

https://esthercrawford.medium.com/an-epilogue-to-my-time-working-at-twitter-24a126098246

Seriously? ✗

I held out hope until now. But there's no saving this anymore.

The most likely explanation for the drop is simply that the novelty has worn off. In its first two days, Threads received a huge amount of press attention and was inundated with people checking it out. Not everyone decided to make it a daily habit... — read more 

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/12/tech/elon-musk-twitter-employee-severance-lawsuit/index.html

https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/17/tech/ghana-twitter-layoffs-severance-intl-hnk/index.html

Elon Musk says Twitter's cash flow still negative as ad revenue drops 50% Twitter's cash flow remains negative because of a nearly 50% drop in advertising revenue and a heavy debt load, Elon Musk said on Saturday, falling short of his expectation... — read more 

I think it's more than clear that Twitter is all but done. I'm sad to see what the site I used to frequent has been reduced to but facts are facts. Anybody still employed there (all five of you) should have already started looking for something new... — read more 

It cr@ps out on you just when you need it most.

Four US senators are scrutinizing Twitter’s privacy practices and questioning whether the platform under CEO Elon Musk may have flouted consumer protection laws following widespread layoffs and resignations — an inquiry that could highlight vast... — read more 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/05/25/nvidia-ai-stock-gpu-chatbots/

Musk + Tucker, po-n, white supremacy, conspiracy theories...how much lower can Twitter go?

Have any former Twitter employees applied for jobs at BlueSky Social? Is there an advantage to having been a Twitter employee or not?

https://www.foxnews.com/video/6325259104112

https://www.reuters.com/legal/twitter-beats-disabled-workers-lawsuit-over-layoffs-now-2023-05-08/

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/may/06/twitter-admits-to-security-incident-involving-circles-tweets

Twitter Inc.’s legal battles over its mass layoffs last fall continue to grow, with two more former workers filing class action complaints and approximately 2,000 ex-employees pursuing claims in individual... — read more 

When the iconic U.S. diaper company Huggies was swamped with false p--ophilia allegations last month, the conspiracy was traced to a once-banned influencer reinstated to Twitter by Elon... — read more 

I say it'll be gone within 12 months.

Twitter has announced a significant development, stating that it has merged with everything app called 'X', owned by Elon Musk. In a court filing in the US, Twitter quietly disclosed that it no longer exists. "Twitter Inc. has been merged into X... — read more 

https://www.ft.com/content/8180fb22-60ed-4df1-8f62-3752fae71dc1

https://fortune.com/2023/03/25/elon-musk-gives-twitter-employees-details-on-stock-awards-after-relentless-layoffs-cost-cutting/

If Elon values ​​the company at $20 billion now and says that he sees a "clear but difficult path" for it to become a $250b company, I'm curious what miracle needs to happen to make his vision come true? It sounds too unrealistic.

I guess we're finally seeing the true Musk - when he has no assigned handlers who make sure that any/all of his id--tic moves happen (but have to make sure he believes it was his idea not to do it). I can't believe there was a time when I believed in... — read more 

People will take their talents somewhere better where they are respected and will not accept bullish corporate dictators!!

https://www.wired.com/story/tech-layoffs-are-feeding-a-new-startup-surge/

https://www.americanbanker.com/news/did-vcs-and-twitter-trolls-help-take-down-silicon-valley-bank