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moniss

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12. Musk

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Jul 6, 2023, 05:56 PM

Jul 2023

and his "social media adventure" are circling the drain. It would be great to see Bezos start an app/service also. I can't stand any of the the three but it is enjoyable to watch the scum fight among themselves. It will be interesting to see what the advertisers do. Given the size of the Threads sign-up so far it would be foolish not to take some of your ad dollars away from Musk and go over to the one run by the almost life-like MZ.

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Twitter threatens to sue Meta over the new Threads app [View all] brooklynite Jul 2023 OP

"Poaching former employees"?! You can't "poach" them if they don't work for you, Musk! SunSeeker Jul 2023 #1

Exactly Rebl2 Jul 2023 #3

"On the engineering team." Native Jul 2023 #14

It depends if they signed a non disclosure agreement, and what it says. I think Twitter will have JohnSJ Jul 2023 #11

That's still not poaching. That is a breach of NDA--if there was an NDA, and if breached. SunSeeker Jul 2023 #19

I agree. Whether the NDAs are transferable to the new owner depends. In companies I have worked JohnSJ Jul 2023 #20

One word: POPCORN! Beastly Boy Jul 2023 #2

Here's some SouthernDem4ever Jul 2023 #21

Mmmm-Mmmm... Good! Beastly Boy Jul 2023 #29

Hey Elon, why don't you go ahead . . . HuskyOffset Jul 2023 #4

Phony Stark has a Trump problem. Mawspam2 Jul 2023 #5

I hope they both go bankrupt filing lawsuits against each other and Muck and Zuckerbrain Wonder Why Jul 2023 #6

Celebrity Death Match: Social Media King Edition Kennah Jul 2023 #9

Nerd Duel Rural_Progressive Jul 2023 #26

Why don't they join forces as Muskerberg? Blue Owl Jul 2023 #7

Zucherusk? Sounds like an area in Siberia. Kennah Jul 2023 #10

Good one. PlutosHeart Jul 2023 #15

They are saying Meta lacks the resources to develop their own twitter like platform? Prove it. JohnSJ Jul 2023 #8

Musk moniss Jul 2023 #12

Let them eat each other orthoclad Jul 2023 #24

Oh, save your money, Elon Warpy Jul 2023 #13

Please see #16. I don't get why people would trust Mark Zuckerberg with Threads? n/t RKP5637 Jul 2023 #17

After all of the Facebook scenarios, why would people trust Mark Zuckerberg with Threads? n/t RKP5637 Jul 2023 #16

Zuckbook gave Trump the 2016 election orthoclad Jul 2023 #23

Why am I not shocked that people who were fired by Musk would go over to another kimbutgar Jul 2023 #18

Apartheid thinking orthoclad Jul 2023 #22

Not according to him Rural_Progressive Jul 2023 #27

Of course orthoclad Jul 2023 #28

Introducing Threads: A New Way to Share With Text IronLionZion Jul 2023 #25

Given the way Musk has mucked up Twitter, I'm happy to see a competitor ... or two or three. ificandream Jul 2023 #30

After a review by forum hosts, locking........ Omaha Steve Jul 2023 #31