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Today, Explained

Elon’s Twitter hell

Today, Explained

Vox

News, Daily News, Politics

4.310.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Twitter is about to suck for you. But it’s going to suck for self-proclaimed “Chief Twit” Elon Musk too. Recode’s Shirin Ghaffary and The Verge’s Nilay Patel explain. This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn and Miles Bryan, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained   Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Elon owns Twitter and users feel bitter except for some who don't.

0:14.4

Most want moderation but some weirdos don't.

0:18.8

And now Elon might fire half the staff and Elon says let it sink in for a laugh.

0:27.9

Elon will come to hell.

0:31.8

Says Verges, Neelya Patel.

0:36.2

And if Twitter just feels like a bunch of noise, you ain't seen nothing yet.

0:42.4

Says Chief Twit with all the toys.

0:44.8

But we're here to ease the pain.

0:49.0

Coming up, Elon explained.

0:54.7

Alright.

1:00.2

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1:02.9

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1:07.0

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1:10.7

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1:11.7

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1:16.0

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1:19.8

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1:24.4

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1:26.3

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1:28.3

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1:29.6

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1:32.0

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