Just one day after Meta launched its Twitter competitor 'Threads,' Elon Musk threatened them with a lawsuit and accused them of "cheating." He also seethed about Twitter's new competitor in multiple tweets. We break down his tantrum in this video.
Sources (Main Story):
HuffPost - https://www.huffpost.com/entry/twitter-meta-threads-app-lawsuit-threat_n_64a70b0be4b0e5efaada7455
MediaIte - https://www.mediaite.com/tech/wow-30-million-sign-ups-mark-zuckerberg-takes-a-victory-lap-over-elon-musk-with-launch-of-twitter-rival-threads/
The Verge - https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/8/23754304/instagram-meta-twitter-competitor-threads-activitypub
Reuters - https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-where-did-tweeters-go-twitter-is-losing-its-most-active-users-internal-2022-10-25/
Additional Sources:
Zuckerberg's Leaked IMs - https://www.businessinsider.com/well-these-new-zuckerberg-ims-wont-help-facebooks-privacy-problems-2010-5?IR=T
Spill Grows - https://spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/south-texas-el-paso/technology/2023/07/05/musk-s-move-limiting-reading-times-boosts-spill--bluesky-s-popularity#:~:text=And%20from%20a%20visual%20standpoint,has%20over%2012%20million%20users
Blusky Attracts Big Users - https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/27/23701021/dril-bluesky-twitter
Chapters:
0:00 Meta Launches Threads
1:30 Musk Responds on Twitter
2:21 Musk Threatens Lawsuit
5:23 Closing Thoughts
7:21 Outro
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Sources (Main Story):
HuffPost - https://www.huffpost.com/entry/twitter-meta-threads-app-lawsuit-threat_n_64a70b0be4b0e5efaada7455
MediaIte - https://www.mediaite.com/tech/wow-30-million-sign-ups-mark-zuckerberg-takes-a-victory-lap-over-elon-musk-with-launch-of-twitter-rival-threads/
The Verge - https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/8/23754304/instagram-meta-twitter-competitor-threads-activitypub
Reuters - https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-where-did-tweeters-go-twitter-is-losing-its-most-active-users-internal-2022-10-25/
Additional Sources:
Zuckerberg's Leaked IMs - https://www.businessinsider.com/well-these-new-zuckerberg-ims-wont-help-facebooks-privacy-problems-2010-5?IR=T
Spill Grows - https://spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/south-texas-el-paso/technology/2023/07/05/musk-s-move-limiting-reading-times-boosts-spill--bluesky-s-popularity#:~:text=And%20from%20a%20visual%20standpoint,has%20over%2012%20million%20users
Blusky Attracts Big Users - https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/27/23701021/dril-bluesky-twitter
Chapters:
0:00 Meta Launches Threads
1:30 Musk Responds on Twitter
2:21 Musk Threatens Lawsuit
5:23 Closing Thoughts
7:21 Outro
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