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Twitter's "Why Bother?" era

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Twitter's "Why Bother?" era

Elon Musk cares about the economics now. What happens next is anyone's guess

Casey Newton
May 5, 2022
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Elon Musk attends the 2022 Met Gala Monday in New York City. (Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images)
Elon Musk attends the 2022 Met Gala Monday in New York City. (Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images)

Elon Musk’s effort to buy Twitter has so far been marked by two memorable expressions of apathy. The first came April 14, when Musk told his interviewer at TED: “I don’t care about the economics at all.” The second came on Wednesday at a Twitter staff meetin…

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