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Twitter Exodus Begins after Musk 'Hardcore' Ultimatum

Employee departures were multiplying at Twitter on Thursday after an ultimatum from new owner Elon Musk, who demanded staff choose between being "extremely hardcore" and working intense, long hours, or losing their jobs. "I may be #exceptional, but gosh darn it, I'm just not #hardcore," tweeted one former employee, Andrea…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Afternoon Update: Covid cases surge; Twitter in turmoil; and a Socceroos guide

Mask mandates are unlikely but health experts are urging masks be worn indoors where physical distancing is impossible

The Guardian - AU

Who are BJP’s favourite journalists? What about Congress and AAP? A Michigan study reveals

Claims and counter-claims around partisanship in the news fraternity have been as old as mainstream media has existed in India. With the growth of social media, these allegations appear in the public eye with more frequency, especially as politicians and journalists themselves contribute to the perception of a highly-polarised media…

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Users urged to archive tweets amid rumors of Twitter implosion

People are wondering what parts of their online selves, loved ones and favorite celebrities to save in case the bird goes belly up

The Guardian - US

180 Groups Call On Twitter To Adopt IHRA Definition Of Antisemitism

“Jewish users are subject to unrelenting harassment on Twitter,” the letter said.

Zenger

Hundreds Of Twitter Employees Resign After Elon Musk's 'Extremely Hardcore' Ultimatum

Hundreds of Twitter employees are estimated to start exiting social media company following an ultimatum by Elon Musk that staffers sign up for "long hours at high intensity," or leave. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

More Twitter workers flee after Musk ultimatum

Entrepreneur also fires a small group of engineers who took issue with him publicly or in the company’s internal messaging system

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The grotesque inequality embodied by Musk, Bezos and Zuckerberg is a threat to democracy

Something’s wrong when basic infrastructure maintenance seems utopian, while the hare-brained schemes of tech oligarchs become routine

The Guardian - AU

Twitter disarray deepens as Musk ultimatum drives away key workers

Predictions of a technical disaster abounded as an exodus of Twitter's workforce picked up steam.

Axios

Twitter’s apparent demise had the Chargers call back an all-time classic random tweet about Chinese food

Maybe we can finally all go get P.F. Chang's together.

USA Today Sports Media Group

More Twitter workers flee after Musk's 'hardcore' ultimatum

Twitter is continuing to bleed engineers and other workers after its new owner Elon Musk gave them a choice: either pledge to “hardcore” work or resign with severance pay

The Independent UK

#RIPTwitter: Users speculate site will shut down amid mass employee exit

Twitter users were in a frenzy of speculation on Friday afternoon that the website might be forced into an immediate shutdown after hundreds of employees

The New Daily

Musk’s ‘hardcore’ ultimatum sparks exodus, leaving Twitter at risk

Elon Musk gave Twitter Inc. employees an ultimatum to either commit to the company’s new “hardcore” work environment or leave. Many more workers declined to sign on than he expected, potentially putting Twitter’s operations at risk, according to people familiar with the matter.

Tribune News Service

Twitter employees quit in droves after Elon Musk's ultimatum passes

The billionaire gave employees of his newly-purchased company until Thursday evening to commit to "being extremely hardcore" and staying or take a severance package.

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Wales Online

I'm a Celebrity viewers slam Boy George' hypocrisy' and want him out first

Culture Club singer's unpopularity has seen him trending on Twitter

The Independent UK

AOC pays tribute to Twitter staff amid reports that Elon Musk locked offices after ‘hardcore’ deadline passed

Hundreds of workers resigned after refusing to agree to billionaire’s new office work culture

Los Angeles Times

Women's rights groups, advocate Gloria Steinem sign letter in support of Amber Heard

Gloria Steinem and a wide range of feminist and women's rights organizations signed a letter this week in support of Amber Heard amid ongoing online harassment following the defamation trial between Heard and her ex-husband Johnny Depp.

The Independent UK

Senators to FTC: Probe Twitter security, take needed action

A group of Democratic senators have asked federal regulators to investigate any possible violations by Twitter of consumer-protection laws or data-security commitments

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The Independent UK

Fired SpaceX employees accuse company of violating labor law

Several SpaceX employees who were fired after circulating an open letter calling out CEO Elon Musk’s behavior have filed a complaint accusing the company of violating labor laws

The Times of India

Viral optical illusion: Is the cat going up or down the stairs?

A viral optical illusion of a simple cat minding its own business has left the Twitterverse puzzled once again. In this fuzzy black-and-white picture, the cat is just walking down…or maybe up the stairs…or may be down?

Chicago Sun-Times

All work and no play makes Elon a dull boy

New owner of Twitter is demanding workers commit to an “extreme hardcore” work environment or be fired.

ABC News

Misinformation analyst concerned by 'volume of conspiracy theorising' on Twitter during US midterms

The US midterms showed how differently Twitter is handling misinformation under Elon Musk. Experts are concerned.

InsideEVs

Tesla's Elon Musk Plans To Find Someone To Run Twitter In The Future

The Tesla CEO has been putting in long days and nights at the Twitter office and likely neglecting his other companies a bit, but it seems it's only temporary.

Liverpool Echo

ITV The Chase fans flood Twitter with complaints over 'harsh' rule

Bradley refused to accept the player's answer causing viewers to kick off

WEKU

Fired by tweet: Elon Musk's latest actions are jeopardizing Twitter, experts say

Firing an employee by social media, giving others an ultimatum, and battling possible bankruptcy: the latest actions by Musk are hurting business, a labor lawyer and tech PR specialist tell NPR.

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