K.O.S. and Confusion are trending at Twitter as the company is on the brink of collapse.

The entirely predictable, slow-rolling five-alarm, thermonuclear dumpster fire.

Thanks to the fragile ego of billionaire CEO Elon Musk.

It's been just over a month since Elon Musk became CEO of Twitter, capping off a month's

long controversial $44 billion takeover.

During that month, an estimated two-thirds of the company's employees have been laid

off or have resigned.

So just over 2,000 staffers remain and they are presumably working extremely hard core

to keep the platform from crumbling.

Many now former employees doubt that they will be successful.

As one former executive put it quote, they will struggle just to keep the lights on.

As of now, Twitter with its 450 million active users is still live, but it feels very

far from the site's original mission when it started back in 2006.

Twitter has a long story.

This is co-founder Jack Dorsey sharing the inspiration behind Twitter on the Charlie

Roe show a decade ago.

What if, with just SMS in the web, I can go anywhere I want and report what I'm doing

and then see what everyone else is doing in real time?

Very simple start and the users have taken it from there.

That chronological timeline with posts limited to just 140 characters made Twitter a destination

for breaking news, viral pop culture and spreading social movements for hundreds of millions

of people.

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