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Friday briefing: What Elon Musk’s latest outburst means for the future of X

In today’s newsletter: The Twitter owner told advertisers to ‘go fuck yourselves’ in an interview this week – will they?

The Guardian - UK

Threads reportedly plans major expansion as Elon Musk's X struggles

Threads will reportedly add another 40 million users by expanding to the EU in December, though it'll still fall short of Twitter/X...for now.

Android Central

Twitter CEO's "ego" and defending Elon

A report delves into Linda Yaccarino's work history as she tries to save a company on the brink of collapse

Salon

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View mocks Elon Musk's "Top Gun" attire

Alyssa Farah Griffin respects the X owner – except for his amplification of antisemitic posts and sartorial choices

Salon

As X nears implosion, Instagram's Threads plans expansion to the EU sooner than you might think

Instagram's Threads is reportedly ready to launch in the EU as X owner Elon Musk continues to alienate just about everyone.

iMore

Twitter owner Elon Musk tells departing advertisers to 'Go f*** yourself' in baffling on-stage interview: 'This advertising boycott is going to kill the company… Let's see how Earth responds to that'

Musk was being interviewed as part of the New York Times' DealBook Summit.

PC Gamer

Facebook shuts thousands of fake Chinese accounts masquerading as Americans

Someone in China created thousands of fake social media accounts designed to appear to be from Americans and used them to spread polarizing political content in an apparent effort to divide the U.S. ahead of next year's elections, Meta said Thursday.

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X CEO Linda Yaccarino tries to bail Elon Musk out of trouble again, as she labels his expletive-laden rant against advertisers a ‘candid’ exchange

Yaccarino finds herself in the role of a modern-day Sisyphus, whose work is constantly undermined by owner Elon Musk.

Fortune

Can Elon Musk stop X going to the wall after tirade at advertisers?

Ad revenue used to service debt unlikely to return soon, meaning deal with lenders or cash injection may be needed

The Guardian - UK

What the US can teach us about free speech — Evgeny Lebedev talks to Sam Harris

Philosopher Sam Harris talks free speech, Islam and the future of the media with Evening Standard proprietor Evgeny Lebedev

Evening Standard

Go f*** yourself,' Elon Musk tells the advertisers he says X can't live without

Elon Musk says that X will die if advertisers boycotting the platform don't come back, but all that they should "go f*** themselves."

iMore

Elon Musk's X antisemitism row explained: Why are advertisers leaving the platform?

The Tesla-owning billionaire tells departing advertisers where to go in the harshest possible terms

Evening Standard

Musk Regrets Controversial Post But Won't Bow To Advertiser 'Blackmail'

In a comment on X, formerly Twitter, Musk on November 15 called a post "the actual truth" that said Jewish communities advocated a "dialectical hatred against whites," which was criticized as echoing longtime conspiracy theory among White supremacists.

International Business Times

Elon Musk hurls defiant, profanity-laced retort at fleeing advertisers

At New York event on Wednesday, X owner had choice words for Walt Disney and others who pulled ads over antisemitic content

The Guardian - UK

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TechRadar

New Tesla Cybertruck features conveniently leak ahead of its official launch

Two previously unannounced Cybertruck features have been leaked on X, formerly Twitter.

Sports Illustrated

Pablo Torre Figured Out the Secrets Behind Magic Johnson’s Iconic Social Media Persona

Magic Johnson is the voice behind all of his tweets, but he's not the one typing them out.

The Independent UK

Musk mocked for trying to resurrect QAnon Pizzagate conspiracy following fake headline

X/Twitter owner uses meme from the hit show The Office to launch himself into fresh controversy days after endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who runs Magic Johnson’s truly perfect Twitter account? We may finally have an answer.

With help from Rob Lowe, we may FINALLY have found out who posts for Magic Johnson.

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Zenger

Amazon Pulls Ads From Musk-Owned Social Media Platform X Over Anti-Semitic Post

Elon Musk under fire as companies withdraw advertising support following endorsement of hate speech.

GamesRadar

Lethal Company is going viral thanks to some of the goofiest antics I've seen this year

The true lethal company is found within the co-op horror game's community

Zenger

Elon Musk’s Twitter Purchase May Have Contributed To Tesla Stock Weakness

Tesla investor Gary Black suggests that Musk's acquisition of Twitter, now renamed X, has negatively impacted Tesla's stock performance.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Visits Israel, Calls For An End to 'Murderous Propaganda'

The visit comes in the backdrop of Israel and Hamas extending a ceasefire for two more days.

International Business Times

Paris Mayor To Stop Using 'Global Sewer' X

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Monday she was quitting Elon Musk's social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, which she described as a "global sewer" and a tool to disrupt democracy.

Fortune

'People are posting a lot less on public social media': Creator economy investor says the old web is gone, replaced by 'people who are professionally entertaining you'

Social media has gone from a place where users connect with friends to a distribution network for influencers, Sasha Kaletsky of Creator Ventures says at the Fortune Global Forum.

Evening Standard

Paris mayor quits Elon Musk-owned X after branding social media site ‘gigantic global sewer’

Elon Musk's stewardship of X has been blamed for an alleged rise in hate speech on the social media site once known as Twitter

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