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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

Elon Musk tempts candidates to apply to open positions at X with Diet Coke machines

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Elon Musk has tapped his beloved Diet Coke to incentivise candidates to apply to open positions at X, formerly known as Twitter.

The billionaire, 52, recently told potential applicants that the company is getting soda machines “that make any kind of soda on demand” as a way to promote its open engineering positions. Musks’ advertisement came after an X employee shared a link to the multiple engineering roles currently open at the company, which was described as a “startup environment” in the listing.

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