Elon Musk says he fired engineer who corrected him on Twitter
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#65TQY)
Pro tip: if you care about keeping your job, you probably shouldn't tweet about how your boss's simps" are pro dickriders." | Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images Twitter has seen thousands of layoffs, departures, and resignations since Elon Musk took over, but one of the latest staffing changes appears to have been personal - the company's new CEO tweeted that Eric Frohnhoefer, an employee who had publicly argued with him on the platform, had been fired.
The saga started on Sunday, when Musk tweeted an apology for Twitter being slow in many countries" and implied that the poor performance is because the app does over 1,000 poorly batched" remote procedure calls to load the home timeline - basically saying the app has to reach out to other servers a bunch of times and wait for a response for each request. Frohnhoefer, who tweeted that he's spent six years working on Twitter for Android, quote...