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Re:Twitter to start layoffs -internal email by jeffbee on Thursday November 03, 2022 @09:40PM (#33460674)
The man bought the company using Saudi cash. It is much, much more likely that he's going the other way on censorship.

Of course, astonishment might still be appropriate.

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Re:Twitter to start layoffs -internal email by type-r on Thursday November 03, 2022 @09:46PM (#33460743)
Didn't realize the Saudis were such big shareholders -- apparently now second only to Musk in total percentage of ownership https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/31/tech/murphy-saudi-musk-twitte...)
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Re:Twitter to start layoffs -internal email by Aeolun on Thursday November 03, 2022 @10:20PM (#33461119)
Second only to Musk, with 4% ownership (based on their stake, and total deal size).
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Re:Twitter to start layoffs -internal email by candiodari on Thursday November 03, 2022 @10:16PM (#33461070)
Aren't the Saudi royal family the worst investors of all time?
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Re:Twitter to start layoffs -internal email by HWR_14 on Friday November 04, 2022 @02:13AM (#33462805)
Why? I have no information either way, but I'm curious what their reputation is.
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Re:Twitter to start layoffs -internal email by Godel_unicode on Friday November 04, 2022 @03:39AM (#33463268)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teapot_Dome_scandal
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Re:Twitter to start layoffs -internal email by shuckles on Thursday November 03, 2022 @09:53PM (#33460834)
Not to mention installing a social networking app doesn’t somehow make your iPhone capable of satcom.
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