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The Street reports:
If there’s one thing Tesla CEO Elon Musk is known for, it’s jumping into the comments on Twitter specially when someone is criticizing him.
In his latest social media appearance, Musk popped up after The Washington Post shared a story that insinuates that Musk’s changes to Twitter after his purchase of the social media platform in October 2022 were specifically to cater to his own desires as a user.
The story mentions that Twitter made algorithmic changes that resulted in users seeing Musk’s tweets first, which Platformer originally reported on Feb. 14, after a tweet made by President Joe Biden about the Super Bowl outperformed Musk’s own tweets.
Read the full article. At this writing, Musk is promoting anti-vax claims by Florida’s QAnon surgeon general.
Several major media sources incorrectly reported that my Tweets were boosted above normal levels earlier this week.
A review of my Tweet likes & views over the past 6 months, especially as a ratio of followers, shows this to be false.
We did have a bug that briefly caused… https://t.co/nM3SgUfoM7
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 17, 2023
The “source” of the bogus Platformer article is a disgruntled employee who had been on paid time off for months, had already accepted a job at Google and felt the need to poison the well on the way out. Twitter will be taking legal action against him.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 17, 2023
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— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 17, 2023
This is…completely false. We stand by our reporting. pic.twitter.com/SBaYdoi3Ao
— Zoë Schiffer (@ZoeSchiffer) February 17, 2023