Ben: "Many are kind of in a state of shock. Even a few weeks ago, i would say, many were thinking that this is just elon being elon" He says some employees think musk may provide no fresh change at the social media giant. Ben: "It's been quite dramatic in that twitters top lawyer, soeonae magia, got a she has been instrumental in sort of leading all these teams at twitter."
Elon Musk and Twitter have reached a deal. Recode’s Peter Kafka and Shirin Ghaffary explain what it means for the business of Twitter, and for free speech on the platform.
This episode was produced by Miles Bryan and Hady Mawajdeh, engineered by Efim Shapiro, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram, who also edited.
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