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Elon Musk’s X Drama Hurts Tesla Where It Matters Most
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Elon Musk’s X Drama Hurts Tesla Where It Matters Most

[ad_1] During a 1990 Senate race in his home state of North Carolina, Michael Jordan was asked why he didn't endorse the African-American Democratic candidate. He was still explaining his response — “Republicans buy sneakers too” — to reporters 30 years later, saying he wasn't an activist in the mold of Muhammad Ali: “I thought of myself as a basketball player.”Elon Musk may think of himself as an entrepreneur, and a celebrity one at that, but he wears many hats with enthusiasm, including as an activist in the cause of, as he sees it, free speech. His latest outrage, endorsing an antisemitic comment on X, has drawn a backlash, including companies pulling ads from the social media platform. But there may also be repercussions for the main source of his fame and wealth: Tesla Inc. Tesla h...
Amid Musk Twitter chaos, athletes & celebs cope just like us
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Amid Musk Twitter chaos, athletes & celebs cope just like us

[ad_1] No, LeBron James does not want to be traded — that was put into the world by a fake Twitter feed purporting to belong to the Los Angeles Lakers superstar when a pay-$8-and-pretend-to-be-anyone verification system made a brief appearance.And no, actor Edward Norton is not all that worried about the possible demise of the social media site under Elon Musk's leadership. “If a lot of that stuff went away,” Norton said, “I think we'd be the better for it.” In a similar vein, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, a four-time NFL MVP with 4.5 million followers, said: “I look forward to the day I have no social media, which may be coming sooner rather than later.”Yes, athletes and celebrities from the entertainment world are just like us: They're monitoring the chaos and uncertai...
Zomato’s ‘Spaghetti Meme’ On Twitter Controversy Has Left Internet Talking
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Zomato’s ‘Spaghetti Meme’ On Twitter Controversy Has Left Internet Talking

[ad_1] Food tech giant Zomato is known for its witty social media strategies. If you go through their Instagram or Twitter handles, you will find the brand posting content that is topical and in trend. Recently, they grabbed all the attention on the internet with their latest meme on the ongoing Twitter controversy. Unless you are not living under the rock, you are probably aware of the current situation at the Twitter headquarter, since Elon Musk took over. Every day, people are taking to social media to share their grievances regarding the situation. This has also led to a meme fest, with internet users sharing various jokes and comments on the same. Latest one to join the bandwagon is Zomato. The brand shared an epic meme, with a food angle to it.In the post, we could see two versions...