The text messages described a series of actions Musk should take after he gained full control of the social media platform: “Step 1: Blame the platform for its users; Step 2: Coordinated pressure campaign; Step 3: Exodus of the Bluechecks; Step 4: Deplatforming.”

    • @cmbabul
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      211 year ago

      Also probably why Threads ever existed in the first place, in hopes of killing an uncontrolled venue in its infancy

    • phillaholic
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      61 year ago

      No it’s not. The free money dried up and Reddit wants to go public. It’s no more nefarious than that.

      • @nomecks
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        21 year ago

        People don’t get how much the modern internet grew because of shitty interest rates.