If you had to, like, sum up the mood inside of Twitter right now, how would you describe

it?

It's pretty ugly in terms of the way that the employees are reacting to this.

Journalist Alex Cantrowitz writes the newsletter Big Technology, and he hosts the podcast

with the same name.

So he's been following every twist and turn in the saga of Elon Musk's bid to buy Twitter

and his very public change of heart.

That includes the emotional roller coaster Twitter's 7,000 employees have been on.

They feel like they've been left out to dry by their CEO, who has now pursued this

deal to somebody who doesn't want to buy the company and has promised big changes inside

the company.

Indicated layoffs are coming, disparage their work.

And up until this week, the company really hasn't said much in their defense.

Now, following Musk's announcement that he does not want to buy Twitter, the company

has sued to try to make the deal go through, or at least cushion this spectacular blow

up with a lot of zeros.

It's really hard to know right now where this thing is going other than to the court of

chanceery and Delaware.

Alex says there are a few possibilities.

So the first is that Elon does buy the company for a lot of money that he doesn't want

to spend and then either pawns it off somewhere else or implements his vision.

There is another outcome where Elon does settle with the company.

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