Elon Musk thinks Twitter is real life
by Andrew J. Hawkins from The Verge - All Posts on (#686VJ)
Laura Normand / The Verge This should come as no surprise, but Elon Musk doesn't see a downside to being extremely online.
Asked whether his recent tweets - spreading tawdry conspiracy theories about the attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband, embracing COVID misinformation, mocking trans people, making groan-inducing, jokes, and exposing himself as a right-wing troll - has harmed Tesla's brand image, Musk responded with characteristic mocking defiance.
Okay, so I've got 127 million followers and it continues to grow very rapidly
Let me check my Twitter account," he said in a Tesla earnings call Wednesday evening. Okay, so I've got 127 million followers and it continues to grow very rapidly."
Apparently the steady growth of his own Twitter presence is all the...