Elon Musk jokes about recent Twitter chaos

Current Twitter owner Elon Musk has “spoken up” for the first time on rumors that the social network will soon be taken down.

Musk, who bought Twitter earlier this year for more than $44 billion, has been the subject of a series of controversies since taking over the platform.

Complaints range from the firing of thousands of employees to changes in the profile verification process.

The latest round of layoffs came this week after Musk gave the remaining employees an ultimatum to commit to long hours or resign with three months of severance pay.

According to tech journalist Kylie Robertson (via Comic Book), about 75% of employees agreed to receive the severance package, and Musk later revoked access to employee badges and temporarily closed Twitter’s offices to prevent sabotage. potential. .

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Now, anonymous comments from former Twitter employees have cast doubt on the platform’s ability to continue operating with a reduced staff or if it will experience some sort of technical shutdown in the near future.

On his profile on the platform, Musk joked about the whole situation and even shared a few memes about the situation, but said Twitter “just hit another all-time high” by becoming one of the most talked about topics these days. last weeks.

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— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 18, 2022

“And… We just hit another all-time high for Twitter usage. Let him sink…”

Let it sink in…

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 18, 2022

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— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 18, 2022

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