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Elon and Twitter: A love/hate story

Channels with Peter Kafka

CHAPTER

The Twitter Deal, Non Deal - Is Elon Musk a Prankster?

Dirk Kinsman: Elon musk is the world's richest man, so you have to take him seriously. But he's also someone who tweats from the toilet and says he's going to do things like take tela private than doesn't. How do we get to a point wherwhere a person who's both serious but also not serious, should be taken seriously? And i think it's the exact same situation here. We are essentially reading into elon's big brain a grand strategy that might not actually exist or ever materialize. It strikes me that this is a very, very 20 22 kind of deal in terms of internet culture.

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