The platform must pivot toward subscription models and business efficiencies to resolve financial instability and long-term viability.
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Elon Musk can likely make Twitter profitable and resolve the bot issue due to his successful track record of solving complex engineering and business problems.
“I think Elon can turn this around pretty quickly and make it massively profitable, I think, and clean up the bot problem very quickly. If you can land two rockets at a time, create self-driving cars, I think you can figure this out. This isn't rocket science and Elon's done rocket science.”
The All-In Podcast · Oct 2022 · 6 episodes · 4.4M views on this topicLinus argues that Twitter was fundamentally unsustainable as a business before Elon Musk's acquisition due to extreme financial losses.
“before Elon bought Twitter about how insane Twitter was as a business just burning literally billions of dollars a year forever like it was actually one of the like one of the most dumpster fire businesses I've ever seen”
Linus Tech Tips · Jul 2023 · 2 episodes · 1.6M views on this topicAdding a subscription model to Twitter would likely gain traction among professionals and businesses, particularly for the ability to edit tweets.
“they're just gonna get they're gonna get every company they're gonna get every professional public everything here i'd pay i'd pay more than five everything they're going to get everybody who thinks they want to be an influencer they're going to be like everyone who they're going to get aspirational”
Linus Tech Tips · Feb 2021 · 2 episodes · 1.6M views on this topicTwitter has long been an underutilized platform that could serve as a major subscription-based streaming service competitor.
“I've always thought that Twitter could be a major you know Challenger to Netflix and Amazon Prime like the world goes there when things are going on I've always thought that it was a platform that could have a subscription business”
The Tim Dillon Show · Nov 2022 · 1 episode · 469K views on this topicThe platform should remain open to all users and avoid ideologically driven censorship or suppression of controversial viewpoints.
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He supports Donald Trump's reinstatement on Twitter because he believes the platform should not act as a wing of the government by censoring political candidates based on subjective decisions.
“If you have the Ayatollah if you have members of the if you have the Taliban on Twitter, you've got to let the guy on who was a sitting president who said back our blue and remain peaceful. And a candidate.”
StevenCrowder · Nov 2022 · 5 episodes · 4.0M views on this topicHe believes that everyone should be allowed to be on Twitter regardless of controversy.
“I think everyone should be able to be on there dude”
Bad Friends · May 2022 · 1 episode · 1.3M views on this topicElon Musk's acquisition of Twitter and the subsequent release of internal communications are effectively challenging the establishment narrative.
“Elon musk's purchase of Twitter and the release of this information is shattering the machine in a way we've not seen in a hundred years or or longer”
Tim Pool · Jan 2023 · 3 episodes · 671K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.
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