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Twitter Archive

Archives for December 2022

Elon Musk’s future as Twitter CEO is suddenly in question
Technology

Musk asked Twitter users if he should step down. A majority of them said yes.

By Shirin Ghaffary
Technology
Elon Musk now says he’ll step down as Twitter CEOElon Musk now says he’ll step down as Twitter CEO
Technology

But we don’t know when, or who will replace him.

By Shirin Ghaffary
Technology
Twitter enters its chaotic new multicolored, multishaped check mark phaseTwitter enters its chaotic new multicolored, multishaped check mark phase
Technology

Twitter Blue is back, and this time it’s also gold, gray, square, and passive-aggressive.

By Sara Morrison
Technology
Elon Musk’s Twitter journalist purge has begunElon Musk’s Twitter journalist purge has begun
Technology

The move is connected to a debate over an account that tracked the whereabouts of Elon Musk’s jet.

By Shirin Ghaffary
Technology
Angry, irrational, erratic: This is Elon Musk’s TwitterAngry, irrational, erratic: This is Elon Musk’s Twitter
Technology

It’s not about doxxing. It’s about Elon.

By Peter Kafka
Politics
Why the Twitter Files actually matterWhy the Twitter Files actually matter
Politics

Twitter’s previous management made some controversial political decisions. Some of them haven’t held up.

By Andrew Prokop
Technology
What the Twitter files don’t tell usWhat the Twitter files don’t tell us
Technology

The documents are ammo for conservatives, even if they lack crucial context.

By Shirin Ghaffary
We don’t need another Twitter
Technology

Twitter never fulfilled its promise. Don’t expect its current crop of replacements to, either.

By Sara Morrison
Technology
The Twitter power users who can’t just quitThe Twitter power users who can’t just quit
Technology

Under Elon Musk’s leadership, journalists have even more of a love-hate relationship with the platform.

By Shirin Ghaffary