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by danudey 1319 days ago
It's classic "If I don't understand it, then it must be easy" syndrome.

Oh, Twitter is full of bots! So when I'm in charge I'm going to press the "no more bots" button and save Twitter! Also, the company only needs half this much staff, so we're going to spend a few days firing half of them and then the company will be better off!

Elon's not gonna learn because that would tarnish his image of someone who has any idea what the heck he's doing.

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And the company is doing too many RPC calls. And we will take down overbloated "microservices" (where the apostrophes kinda give suggest he is not at home with the concept).
RPC calls is like ATM machine. Musk’s tweet says RPC’s. The person quoted everywhere arguing with Musk over it’s tweet says RPC calls. Does that count as apostrophe misuse suggesting not being at home with the concept as well?
One of those appears to be the SMS verification one.
As the classic Twitter meme says: "I would simply…"