AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |
Back to Blog
![]() He’s single-handedly solving the population crisis. ![]() He said that AI was scary before everyone else said that AI was scary. He’s going to hook our brains into the Matrix. Whitepill : Elon Musk is intentionally killing Twitter for the good of humanity.Įlon Musk is the richest person in the world by $18 billion. So for today, I’m going to LARP as one of those weird nerds who defends Elon’s every move. If I’ve learned anything on Twitter, it’s that you need to take a stand, and you need to defend it no matter the facts on the ground. Someone can be world-class at some things and not as good at other things, particularly when they analogize from experiences that aren’t exactly analogous.īut that’s not fun. But running a social network is a very different beast – people don’t bend as predictably as metals. My personal view on Elon, not that it matters, is that he’s the best atoms entrepreneur of our generation, that Tesla and SpaceX are unequivocally good things for humanity, and that very few people besides Elon, if any, could have pulled off what he did. I’m not even convinced Twitter is dead yet. Is this what I really think is happening? No. Or are they? Of all of the billions of takes I’ve seen on Twitter, there’s one case I haven’t seen made: that Elon, in his beneficence, is killing Twitter on purpose to free us from its shackles. Whatever the explanation, it feels like things aren’t going as planned at Twitter HQ. As much as I want to stop, Twitter keeps pulling me back in.Īccording to some smart people, Twitter is dying. Maybe because it’s where I met so many of you, maybe it’s because I’m too terminally online, or maybe it’s because I’m an addict. ![]() I’ve written a bunch about Twitter over the years. Happy Tuesday! Hope you’re all enjoying the heat, outside and online.
0 Comments
Read More
Leave a Reply. |