Musk Will Resign as Twitter CEO and Focus on Engineering

Elon Musk confirmed he will step down as chief executive officer of Twitter Inc. after finding a successor, though he plans to retain control over the company’s engineering teams.

Bloomberg

Elon Musk has posted a poll on his account asking if he should step down as head of #Twitter. He says he will abide by the results of the poll. If you feel thin-skinned narcissistic billionaires have a corrosive effect on our democracy, and you still have an account, maybe vote.

(He also posted a warning, maybe a threat, that the alternative might be worse. Maybe he will make it worse. Or maybe he just wants out.) #Twitter #elonmusk #TwitterPolls https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1604617643973124097?s=61&t=b9xlxISbMVC-glmatnUOxQ

Elon Musk on Twitter

“Should I step down as head of Twitter? I will abide by the results of this poll.”

Twitter

@RollingStone someone should set up a boring poll on a Twitter user account with no followers, and buy some bots to prove how these polls can be easily manipulated:
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/elon-musk-twitter-polls-are-bot-driven-bullsht-1234639288/

#twitterpolls @glynmoody @yamthief

Elon Musk's Twitter Polls Are Bot-Driven B.S., Ex-Employees Say

“Polls are more prone to manipulation than almost anything else [on Twitter]. It’s interesting, given his [Musk’s] use of polls,” Yoel Roth, the company’s former Head of Trust and Safety says…

Rolling Stone
Cool
71.4%
Ok
14.3%
Not ok
0%
Never tried...
14.3%
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