Land of the Giants   /     Elon Saves Humanity

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A little over a year ago, Elon Musk made the world’s most expensive impulse purchase. His reasons for buying Twitter were murky at best, but in the story he tells now, he’s saving civilization. In the final episode of this season, we look at Twitter today, inside Elon’s fantasy. What happens when the world’s richest man buys the global town square - and announces that we are doing it all wrong? Hosted by Peter Kafka (@pkafka) Follow Land of the Giants on your favorite podcast app to get future seasons Follow @voxdotcom for more coverage of X/Twitter and Big Tech Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Duration
2783
Publishing date
2023-11-15 09:00
Contributors
  Vox
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A little over a year ago, Elon Musk made the world’s most expensive impulse purchase. His reasons for buying Twitter were murky at best, but in the story he tells now, he’s saving civilization. In the final episode of this season, we look at Twitter today, inside Elon’s fantasy. What happens when the world’s richest man buys the global town square - and announces that we are doing it all wrong?

  • Hosted by Peter Kafka (@pkafka)
  • Follow Land of the Giants on your favorite podcast app to get future seasons
  • Follow @voxdotcom for more coverage of X/Twitter and Big Tech

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices