“After almost four amazing years with Twitter, I decided to leave the nest yesterday,” he wrote on Twitter. He didn’t cite a specific reason, but his resignation comes a day after the disastrous live broadcast in which Republican DeSantis announced his candidacy during a conversation with Elon Musk. The live broadcast took 20 minutes to play, and hundreds of thousands of viewers were cut off. According to Musk, the server was overloaded.
Dabiri also points to Musk’s acquisition of Twitter in October, which he calls “2.0.” “It was an extraordinary journey. To say it was difficult would be an understatement. He made it through and came out stronger, thanks to the special team that guarded Fort.”
After the acquisition, a wave of layoffs followed, leaving about 1,500 of Twitter’s 8,000 employees. “Working with Elon Musk has been very rewarding,” he writes. “It was interesting to see how his principles and vision shape the future of this company.”
He listens. Keyboard sounds can be heard and there is a long silence
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