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Tesla cars dance to Oscar-Winning song 'Naatu Naatu,' Elon Musk reacts
- The official Twitter account of RRR Movie shared a video of Tesla cars grooving to the “Naatu Naatu” song, and Elon Musk reacted with three heart emojis.
- The video was created by Tesla Light Shows, and the beats were from “Naatu Naatu,” which won Best Original Song at the Academy Awards.
- Tesla also shared the video on its official Twitter account and encouraged people to schedule a light show on multiple vehicles to create an epic festival of lights.
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Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut reacts to Elon Musk's tweet on love
- Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut recently reacted to a tweet by Elon Musk about falling in love, hinting at her past love affair with Hrithik Roshan.
- Elon Musk tweeted a picture that read, “falling in love hits different when you know they’re paid actor sent by CIA to distract you from dedicating your life to dismantling the government.”
- Kangana Ranaut re-shared his tweet and said, “I never believed someone can have a more dramatic life than me, this sounds more exciting than the entire film mafia trying to put me in jail for a love affair...
- Netizens were quick to react to her tweet, calling her and Musk "interesting clowns to watch out for on Twitter" and questioning her definition of love.
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Razer CEO says Twitter should buy SVB, Elon Musk responds
- Silicon Valley Bank suffered a sudden collapse and became the largest bank failure since the financial crisis. The bank was closed by California regulators and the FDIC has control of its assets.
- Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan proposed on Twitter that Twitter should buy SVB and become a digital bank. Elon Musk said, “I’m open to the idea".
- SVB CEO Greg Becker is working with regulators to find a partner for the bank, but there is no information on who it might be or when a deal could be reached.
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Musk asked Twitter managers to find best employee in their teams, then fired managers & promoted them
- Elon Musk fired around 50 managers at Twitter and replaced them with best performing employees in February, according to a report.
- Musk asked managers to nominate their best employee for promotion, but then fired the managers who handed over the list.'
- Musk's strategy was to cut costs and streamline operations by hiring employees who were willing to work for less.
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Bharat Matrimony's Holi video creates controversy on social media
- Bharat Matrimony posted a video on Twitter on Holi, which coincided with International Women's Day this year, addressing the trauma faced by women that causes them to stop celebrating the festival.
- The video sparked a massive debate on social media, with some users accusing the matrimonial website of targeting a particular community, while others praised it for raising an important issue.
- #BoycottBharatMatrimony began trending on Twitter as the video went viral, with users taking sides and expressing their opinions on the matter.
- Bharat Matrimony deleted the video after the backlash but reposted it later with a revised tweet text.
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Delhi Police warns against drunk driving after Zomato's viral 'Bhaang' tweet
- In response to a tweet by Zomato which read, "Someone, please tell Shubham from Gurgaon we don't deliver bhaang ki goli. He has asked us 14 times," the Delhi Police warned that individuals consuming bhaang during Holi celebrations must give their vehicle keys to someone else.
- Delhi Police stationed special teams to monitor drunk driving and other traffic infractions during Holi to ensure the safety of drivers and pedestrians in the national capital.
- The tweet received 48.2K views on Twitter, with netizens offering suggestions to Shubham such as using Uber.
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Sacked Twitter employee asks his job status, Elon Musk replies
- An ex-Twitter employee asked Elon Musk to confirm his employee status after losing access to his work computer 9 days ago.
- Musk asked about the work the employee had been doing, and the employee responded, mentioning saving $500k on a SaaS contract and leading prioritization of design projects.
- Musk responded with laughing emojis, which some interpreted as public humiliation.
- Some Twitter users criticized Musk's response and suggested giving the ex-employee another chance.
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Twitter outage affects millions as sole engineer manages critical APIs alone
- Twitter experienced multiple issues as only one person was handling the platform's API, causing links and images to stop loading and users having trouble accessing TweetDeck.
- The company made an internal change as part of a project to shut down free access to the Twitter API, which resulted in unintended consequences and cascading consequences inside the company.
- Twitter's recent change has ended the existence of third-party clients and drastically limited the ability of outside researchers to study the network.
- Elon Musk commented on the recent Twitter outage, stating that a small API change had massive ramifications and that the code stack needs a complete rewrite.
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Mumbai journalist files complaint against Twitter & Elon Musk
- A journalist from Mumbai has filed a complaint of cheating against Twitter and Elon Musk.
- The complaint alleges that Twitter and Musk stole the journalist's idea of coloured verification badges for heads of state, which he had shared on Twitter in May 2022.
- The journalist claims that Twitter did not respond to his idea but introduced the same concept a few months later.
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Esther Crawford, former Twitter employee seen sleeping on floor, speaks out on company's layoffs
- Ex-Twitter employee Esther Crawford defends company's layoffs after being pictured sleeping on office floor, saying "businesses are not families".
- Crawford emphasizes empathy for both sides in response to criticism of remaining employees after Twitter layoffs.
- After experiencing Twitter layoffs, Crawford defends employees who remain and encourages understanding for both parties involved.
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Peloton appoints former Twitter executive Dalana Brand to be chief people officer
- Peloton has hired Dalana Brand, a former executive from Twitter, as its new chief people officer.
- This move comes as part of the company's ongoing transformation efforts, as it looks to solidify its leadership team.
- Peloton has also recently brought on board two other former Twitter executives.
- CEO Barry McCarthy has stated that Brand's hire completes the year-long effort to build out the company's leadership team.
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Elon Musk goes live at 2 a.m. to test mic, plays 'fart' noises for 10 minutes
- Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, hosted a Twitter Spaces livestream on February 28, 2023 for 10 minutes, where he discussed a variety of topics, from cryptocurrency to his new mic setup.
- During the livestream, Musk demonstrated his new microphone, which was designed to eliminate background noise. However, he then proceeded to make fart noises into the mic, much to the amusement of the listeners.
- At one point, his co-host, Jason Calacanis, joked that Musk might be streaming from the toilet after a flushing sound was heard.
- Musk also discussed his recent acquisition of Twitter, and how he plans to make the platform more user-friendly and secure.
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'They forced me to buy it': Elon Musk's tweet on Twitter acquisition triggers meme fest
- Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion last year and has since made several changes to the platform, including introducing a paid verification service.
- Musk has faced criticism for firing employees and selling furniture from Twitter headquarters to cut costs.
- In response to a meme questioning why he bought Twitter, Musk posted a funny reply saying he was "forced" to buy the company, which has sparked a meme fest.
- Musk has previously commented on his acquisition, expressing disbelief that he bought the platform and revealing that he had to sell a lot of Tesla stock to do so.
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Elon Musk may appoint this company CEO as Twitter head
- According to a report by Platformer, Elon Musk may appoint Steve Davis, CEO of The Boring Company, as the next CEO of Twitter.
- Musk had assigned Davis the task of cutting Twitter's costs by $500 million, but Davis managed to cut nearly $1 billion.
- Davis' success in significantly reducing Twitter's costs has led to internal speculation that Musk will select him as the next CEO of Twitter.
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Bengaluru Men's Rights Group performs Elon Musk 'Puja'; pic goes viral
- The men's rights NGO Save Indian Family Foundation organized a puja for Elon Musk in Bengaluru, claiming that Musk's takeover of Twitter allowed them to exercise their right to free speech.
- The group has been worshipping Musk as the "destroyer of Wokashura" and "evictor of feminists" for his support of men expressing their views against authorities.
- The NGO has a set of mantras, including "Ohm Elon Muskaya Namah" and "Ohm Feminist Evictoraya Namah".
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