Cenk Uygur
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Elon MELTS DOWN After Report Reveals He Forced Twitter To Artificially Boost His Tweets
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February 18, 2023
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9:58Now PlayingREPORTElon Musk made engineers artificially boost his tweets. Brian Tyler Cohen, Ben Gleib and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch TYT LIVE on weekdays 68 pm ET.
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"After Elon Musk’s Super Bowl tweet garnered less engagement than Joe Biden’s, the Twitter CEO threatened to fire several of the company’s engineers and had 80 employees build a system so that his tweets would be viewed by more users, according to Platformer.
The report on Tuesday detailed how after the Super Bowl, he had engineers at Twitter come up with a new way for his posts to receive more traction, after his Super Bowl tweet got nine million impressions and Biden’s got 29 million."*
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