I'm @ThreadReaderApp a Twitter bot here to help you read threads more easily. This will put huge amount of personal, professional and legal risk onto engineers: I anticipate that all of you will be pressured by management into pushing out changes that will likely lead to major incidents, the employee wrote. On October 27, Musk finalized his Twitter purchase. The issue occurred after Musk abruptly fired 10 per cent of the workforce, which is around 200 people. Around 200 employees at Twitter lost their jobs. WebTesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been noticeably quiet over the last ten days. Even after the glory years of Abenomics faded, profits continued to rise along with shareholder payouts. https://t.co/PjHePIkCpb pic.twitter.com/e45XXU7ugF. He has repeatedly suggested that the companys estimate that only 5 per cent of its users are bots or fake accounts is false, for instance, and that the true number was much higher. Its not like twitter employees have proudly flaunted on social media how they do fuck all. A post shared by Andrews McMeel (@andrewsmcmeel). Kishida, nonetheless, made some of the right noises. So, it is safe to assume that there's some issue with just the feed. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. In 2016, Musk launched his subterranean tunnel Breton and Musk met in May and appeared in a video together in which Musk said he agreed with the 27-nation blocs strict new online regulations. That followed the resignations of three top Twitter executives responsible for security, privacy and compliance on Wednesday, according to two people familiar with the matter and internal documents seen by The New York Times. he exclaimed. In case you cant find any email from our side, please check the spam folder. The question now is what the billionaire Tesla CEO will actually do with the social media platform. This is nothing new as the platform faced outage multiple times in the last few months. There was confusion about some executives, including when Ms. Wheeler wrote in an internal company message on Thursday afternoon, which was viewed by The Times: Im still here. Dont resign, be fired, one worker wrote in a companywide channel, in a message viewed by The Times. The first hint Twitter would clamp down on use of the API was in mid-January when Twitter suddenly shut off access for Tweetbot, a third-party Twitter app optimised for Apple products. Much of Tears, blunders and chaos: inside Elon Musks Twitter, Elon Musk doesnt seem like right person to own Twitter, says co-founder, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. He mentioned bankruptcy. Twitter, whose communication department has been laid off, did not respond to a request for comment. For reprint rights: Twitter down after Elon Musk fired 200 employees, Two MLAs likely to be inducted as ministers after Sisodia, Jain resignations jolt AAP govt, Stalin's 70th birthday bash turns into Opposition unity party, Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain resign from Delhi cabinet, SC dismisses Manish Sisodia's bail plea, asks him to approach HC, Atiq Ahmed, brother planned Umesh Pal's murder in Bareilly jail: UP police, IND vs AUS: Australia spinners turn the tables on India in Indore Test, Must comply fully with Indian laws: Jaishankar tells UK leader over BBC tax 'survey', Farooq Abdullah praises MK Stalin, bats for DMK chief as PM, SDPI fields accused in BJP worker's murder for Karnataka polls, FCRA license of NGO linked to Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's daughter suspended. Dilbert is syndicated by Andrews McMeel Universal and the group announced on Sunday that its working relationship with Adams was over. Twitter CEO Elon Musk launched the paid verification Trading of its shares was suspended Friday, and they will be pulled from the New York Stock Exchange next month. Sean Edgett, who had been Twitters general counsel, confirmed on Twitter Friday that hes also out of a job, posting that the company is full of the most amazing people. Copyright 2022 HT Digital Streams Ltd All Right Reserved, Moodys maintains stable outlook on Indian banks. Such scorn, though, is misplaced. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile, Elon Musk has expressed concerns about population decline before. Download the Mint app and read premium stories. Your session has expired, please login again. Forty feet below the searing-hot streets of Las Vegas, Elon Musk's Boring Company wants to reinvent tunnels. And then Zuck should go down to zero employees to try to out-do Elon. At some of Mr. Musks other companies, including Tesla and SpaceX, he has also said employees must go into the office to work 40 hours a week. 9. I dont agree with everything Scott says, but Dilbert is legit funny & insightful.We should stop canceling comedy! Days after his controversial YouTube rant, both Dilbert and Adams lost their distributor over the author's racist remarks. "I missed a couple of maintenance windows for my Airbus / Boeing and nothing bad happened, that maintainence must not have been vital to the operation of the airplane", "I haven't gotten my oil replaced in 30,000 miles and my car is still running fine, clearly it's not necessary to the operation of my car". is to create and maintain customer confidence with our services and communication. Much of Musks wealth is tied to Tesla, the electric vehicle and clean energy company where he is the largest individual shareholder. It's just easier this way for everyone. It'll just take a moment. On Thursday, more Twitter executives resigned. Given that Musk is something of a Japanophile hegot a Shiba inu puppy last year and makesreferencesto Japanese pop culture in his tweets Kishida is going to find it hard to persuade less Japan-mindedinvestors of the countrysmerits. The same day, Musk fired CEO Parag Agrawal, CFO Ned Segal and Chief Legal Counsel Vijaya Gadde. John Victor - via Google, Very nice owner, extremely helpful and understanding Days after his controversial YouTube rant, both Dilbert and Adams lost their distributor over the author's racist remarks. More than 42,000 Twitter users heard him testing out a new mic, before testing out a setting that transformed his voice and caused him to fall about laughing. Here's a look back at some of the notable business ventures by Elon Musk, who has quickly risen in the ranks of the wealthiest men in the world. GM described the pause as a normal step it takes when a media platform undergoes significant change.. Around 200 employees at Twitter lost their jobs. I only see disagreement with my use of hyperbole. You save your energy for more important battles," he wrote in a now-deleted post. Mr. Musk also told employees that they must return to the office on Thursday and work from there for a minimum of 40 hours a week. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. How can Japans prime minister attract investors to a country that the worlds richest man says will one day cease to exist? In a post on Thursday morning, Twitters developer account announced free access to its application program interface (API) would be cut off and replaced with a paid version from 9 February. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. In another note to employees, he wrote that the absolute top priority is finding and suspending any verified bots/trolls/spam.. The move was not initially explained, but the company later said it was enforcing a long-held policy. He posted a note Thursday aimed at addressing concerns that his plans to promote free speech by cutting back on moderating content will open the floodgates to more online toxicity and drive away users. "It was a bunch of well off white people who do not live around Black people and they decided to cancel me because I thought that what they're doing is a good strategy. This is nothing new as the platform has faced multiple outages in the last few months. He has sold nearly $4 billion in Tesla shares recently, according to regulatory filings this week. Associated Press writers Jill Colvin and Mae Anderson contributed to this story from New York. Elon has shown that he cares only about recouping the losses hes incurring as a result of failing to get out of his binding obligation to buy Twitter, the employee wrote. Mr. Musk has also raced to find new subscription revenue. It comes after Musk recently admitted to making no money on Twitter, calling the platform the "world's largest non-profit". The social media company was running a negative cash flow of several billion dollars, Mr. Musk added, without specifying if that was an annual figure. Elon Musk, Twitters new owner, sent emails to employees late on Wednesday saying big changes were coming, including an end to the remote work policy. Oh wait, they must have not been vital to the operation. Only the headline has been changed. Twitters move to charge for API access is the latest in a string of changes Elon Musk has made since he took over the company in an effort to make it profitable. In crypto, code is open source. Britains main neo-Nazi group has been ushered back to Twitter under Elon Musks ownership.Patriotic Alternative and its leaders, whose profiles had been remov Twitter was too heavily dependent on advertising and vulnerable to pullbacks in brand spending, he added, and will need to bolster the revenue it gets from subscriptions. He reclaimed the status on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index late Monday afternoon, having a fortune valued at an estimated $187.1 billion at that time, the outlet reported. Adams said he did not "espouse racism," and simply said people "should try to get away from it, which is apparently racist in itself." And I would say, based on the current way things are going, the best advice I would give to white people is to get the hell away from Black people because there is no fixing this.". A 1.4 magnitude earthquake occurred 9.94mi E of Seven Trees, CA. What you think Twitter needs is to overwork 200 programmers so they can cover for one who got fired. Musk also serves as CEO of SpaceX and Twitter, in addition to Tesla. In the controversial video, Adams launched into an attack on Black how he will run it after buying it for $44 billion. Instead, they got 10 minutes of fart noises and sound effects, before the Tesla and Twitter CEO logged off and disappeared from the stream. Trump was banned two days after the Jan. 6 attacks for a pair of tweets that the company said continued to cast doubts on the legitimacy of the presidential election and raised risks for the presidential inauguration that Trump said he would not be attending. 1 position in mid-December and had held it since then. Gadde, meanwhile, removed all references to her former employer from her Twitter bio, while trolls continued to post thousands abusive messages in replies to her most recent tweet. Musk has come to Adams's defense on the social media app in recent days as he said the "media is racist." If you are serious about changing your life, do something consistently for 6 months. The Tesla Bot is Musk's "humanoid robot" that he plans to have built by using Tesla's self Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) February 27, 2023. Bloomberg earlier reported Mr. Musks emails. 2023 FOX Television Stations, Glendale I-43 bridge project; northbound lanes to shift March 1, Cashay Henderson Milwaukee's 3rd Black trans woman killed in 9 months, Milwaukee police chase, fatal crash; vehicle taken in armed robbery, Sheboygan pedestrian hit, driver arrested for OWI, Milwaukee County Jail death, woman's family voices concerns. Here's why Dilbert essentially disappeared overnight. One of his first projects was to revamp a subscription service, Twitter Blue. The weak yen should make investing in Japan and its companies appear cheap. Former President Donald Trump, an avid tweeter before he was banned, said Friday he was very happy that Twitter is now in sane hands but promoted his own social media site, Truth Social, that he launched after being blocked from the more widely used platform. In one of his emails to staff on Wednesday, Mr. Musk said subscriptions should eventually account for about half the companys revenue. Log in to our website to save your bookmarks. Twitter has restored its suicide prevention feature after it was reportedly removed under orders from current CEO and new owner Elon Musk. On Twitters Slack during Mr. Musks meeting with employees on Thursday, people discussed the merits of resigning or being laid off. Dont resign, be fired, one worker wrote in a companywide channel, in a message viewed by The Times. Lex Luthor, disliking heavy criticism of himself & his company purchased the Daily Planet and subsequently closed the paper down.. "I don't want to have anything to do with them. Elon Musk sells $1M worth of new 'Burnt Hair' perfume. Elon Musk defends racist tirade by Dilbert creator Scott Adams. Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter after a protracted legal battle and months of uncertainty. ", "If nearly half of all Blacks are not OK with White people that's a hate group," he declared. said that they could not post messages or send messages, must go into the office to work 40 hours a week. It was weird before, and now it's even weirder. Users have taken to DownDetector to share that the issue with the feed is occurring on both mobile app and desktop. The homepage currently displays "Welcome to Twitter. WebCheddar / VideoElephant. spent months deriding Twitters spam bots. Not sure why he gets so much flak every time he does something a business man should. Find some people and topics to follow now" message. And you don't argue when a women tells you she's only making 80 cents to your dollar. A fourth confirmed his departure, in a tweet. Kishida needs one of his own. Elon Musk says Japan will one day disappear. ", Adams went on to say he was using the Rasmussen poll as an "introduction to the topic," and even if the numbers portrayed in the study were not accurate, his "point would be the same, but my messaging would probably be better. Visiting Mr Musks account and choosing to see his replies showed only tweets from 15 hours ago, at the time of publication. The question now is what the billionaire Tesla CEO will actually do with the social media platform. Abes rallying cry was, at least temporarily, a success. Musks net worth had reportedly been sitting around $180 billion the prior day. Join the news democracyWhere your votes decide the Top 100. His statements echoed messages he shared in two emails sent to workers late on Wednesday. He raised the price to $8 a month and said subscribers would receive a verification check mark, which Twitter has typically given to prominent users like celebrities and politicians. Although Adams claimed the full context of his statements were not accurately portrayed in press articles, he did not walk back any of his statements. But this can only be a start. I know the answer there's not even a small chance," he spouted, saying his cancelation was "purely racial." Updated: 11 May 2022, 08:55 AM IST Gearoid Reidy, Bloomberg Elon Musk has suggested there is something strange happening with his Twitter account, after his posts failed to load. By India Today Tech: Twitter is down once again. There is no indication that the problem is intentional, rather than a bug on Twitters side. This is nothing Twitter lacks a function to allow you to delete your tweets en masse or automatically, so third-party apps using Twitters API have filled that gap. marking a 37% increase from the same three-month period last year. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Elon Musk is once again the richest person in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, with a personal net worth of US$187 billion. Shanghais Covid lockdowns have given expats first-hand reminders of what living in an authoritarian state looks like. Visitors found themselves unable to scroll Unlike Shanghai, Japan hostsnoTesla gigafactory, while sales of its carsin the country remain relatively minuscule. This was OpenAI's approach and they are suddenly worth more than twitter. We are tracking recent developments at Twitter with deep concern, Douglas Farrar, a spokesman for the F.T.C., said in a statement. By India Today Tech: Twitter is down once again. I will be digging in more today, he tweeted early Friday, in response to a conservative political podcaster who has complained that the platform favors liberals and secretively downgrades conservative voices. Same thing happened with elite colleges & high schools in America.Maybe they can try not being racist. The changes to Twitters F.T.C. Lou Paskalis, former head of media for Bank of America, said Twitters most loyal advertisers, many Fortune 100 companies, believe in the platform and probably wont leave unless some really untoward things happen. You don't argue with a 4-year old about why he shouldn't eat candy for dinner. Abe found a simple way to sell his visionwith his Three Arrows" of Abenomics. Even Musk has said the $44 billion price tag for Twitter was too high but that the company had great potential. Only time will tell if Kishidawill be more successful, though markets have so far paid it little heed, with the Nikkei 225 falling 2.4% since his speech amid a global market rout. Omg how is Twitter even up right now?! Adams said he used "hyperbole" when he called Black people a "hate group" but didn't take any of the statements back. Viewers tuning in to a recent live stream to hear Elon Musk were probably expecting to hear words of wisdom and business tips from one of the worlds Shocking the news is not accurate. The popular comic strip, a staple in Analysts have suggested that he could be using the criticism as a way of reducing the asking price for the company, especially amid a broader downturn in technology stocks that has reduced the value of both Twitter and Mr Musks own companies. An obvious question for those who canceled me is do they disagree with my point. He has criticized Twitters dependence on advertisers, but made a statement Thursday that seemed aimed at soothing their fears. Explaining it took up 2,500 words of his Guildhall speech last week, his first real attempt to pitch the concept abroad. 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