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Musk Celebrates New Twitter Usage High as Engineers Flee ... (Bloomberg)

Twitter Inc. owner Elon Musk tweeted out an upbeat message saying the company beat its all-time high in usage late Thursday, on a day when many employees ...

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Inside Twitter as 'mass exodus' of staffers throws platform's future ... (CNN)

Scores of remaining employees at the social media company on Thursday appeared to reject owner Elon Musk's ultimatum to work โ€œextremely hardcore,โ€ throwing the ...

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More Twitter employees exit after Elon Musk's 'hardcore' deadline (Financial Times)

Twitter faced a new wave of employee departures on Thursday, bringing fresh uncertainty about the social media platform's future after its new owner Elon ...

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Chances of Twitter being knocked offline have 'dramatically increased' (Chard & Ilminster News)

Social media expert Matt Navarra said the continued staff exodus and increased site traffic from the World Cup could stretch the platform.

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How to download your tweets in case Twitter shuts down permanently (The Washington Post)

As hundreds of Twitter employees reportedly choose to leave Twitter following Musk's ultimatum, here's what you need to know about the platform's future.

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Could Twitter collapse or go bankrupt? (The Guardian)

Since Tesla boss bought it, firm has been hit by mass job cuts, advertiser boycott, warnings of bankruptcy and mass resignation.

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World's richest man posts memes as $44b Twitter acquisition veers ... (The Register)

Twitter chaos continued overnight as employees were locked out of its offices following reports that hundreds have chosen to opt out of the ultimatum set by ...

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Twitter locks staff out of offices until next week (BBC News)

Twitter has told employees that the company's office buildings will be temporarily closed, with immediate effect. In a message seen by the BBC, workers were ...

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Is this really the end of Twitter? (BBC News)

They're also sharing alternative places to find them (consumer champion Martin Lewis, who has 2m Twitter followers, has set himself up on Mastodon, although he ...

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First Thing: Elon Musk shuts Twitter offices to staff after wave of ... (The Guardian)

The social media firm is struggling to retain workers after Musk demanded they sign a pledge committing to being 'extremely hardcore'.

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Twitter's fired employees are all sharing the same emoji (Metro)

The platform itslef, as well as the company's internal Slack groups, have been flooded with the 'salute' emoji. It's being shared across the internet as 'Tweeps ...

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Elon Musk's chaotic reign boosts Twitter โ€” and its smaller rivals (Financial Times)

Usage has risen despite some high-profile departures and the growth of Mastodon and Tumblr.

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Tech worker union demands talks with Twitter over treatment of UK ... (The Independent)

Prospect has written to the tech giant over concerns around Elon Musk's restructuring of the company.

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Elon Musk: Twitter locks staff out of offices until next week (BBC News)

Twitter has told employees that the company's office buildings will be temporarily closed, effective immediately. In a message seen by the BBC, workers were ...

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Musk summons engineers to Twitter HQ as millions await platform's ... (The Washington Post)

Elon Musk issued an email call-to-arms to Twitter's remaining engineers to assemble at 2 p.m. as the site tries to adjust to the resignations of hundreds of ...

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There Is No Replacement for Black Twitter (WIRED)

A series of missteps by Elon Musk has called the fate of the platform's cultural engine into question.

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Elon Musk summons Twitter engineers to headquarters amid mass ... (The Guardian)

Reports show nearly 1200 workers left the company after an ultimatum that demanded 'long hours at high intensity'

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How likely is a complete Twitter meltdown? (KOSU)

Twitter employees who've quit say risks are growing of service outages, glitches and even hacks on the influential social network.

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Twitter at risk of meltdown as Elon Musk locks the doors (Telegraph.co.uk)

Around 4,900 staff had already left Twitter or been sacked by Mr Musk even before the latest ructions. He told the remaining workers that they had to sign up ...

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How likely is a complete Twitter meltdown? (NPR)

Twitter employees who've quit say risks are growing of service outages, glitches and even hacks on the influential social network.

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Twitter Staff Wipeout Under Musk Spurs Fear Site Will Decay (Bloomberg)

Twitter Inc.'s mass exodus of employees leaves the platform vulnerable to a broad range of malfunctions. The social network will succumb to a major glitch ...

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Musk's 'erratic' leadership will cause Twitter's downfall, Mastodon ... (Evening Standard)

Eugen Rochko said the billionaire's leadership style showed 'incompetence' and a 'lack of the understanding' of the technology industry.

Twitter Tumult (Daring Fireball)

Kolide, endpoint security for teams that want to meet their SOC2 goals without sacrificing privacy. Twitter Tumult. Friday, 18 November 2022. If you had told me ...

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Is this really the end of Twitter? (BBC News)

Twitter's new boss Elon Musk, never one to ignore a trend, tweeted a meme of a gravestone with the Twitter logo on it.

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What the world would lose with the demise of Twitter: Valuable ... (The Conversation AU)

What the world would lose with the demise of Twitter: Valuable eyewitness accounts and raw data on human behavior, as well as a habitat for trolls · Analyzing ...

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Pharma must stay on Twitter as docs not leaving: Report (FiercePharma)

Like it or loathe it, Twitter is still a powerful platform for doctors, and pharma should not abandon the troubled social media site yet, per a new ZoomRxs ...

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The exodus at Twitter may have been the plan all along, maybe? (TechCrunch)

Elon Musk reportedly told investors he might slash 75% of staff before taking over the company; whether he's in shock today or celebrating their mass exodus ...

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Musk's 'erratic' leadership will cause Twitter's downfall, Mastodon ... (Chard & Ilminster News)

Eugen Rochko said the billionaire's leadership style showed 'incompetence' and a 'lack of the understanding' of the technology industry.

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