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Elon Musk says Twitter's cash flow still negative
- fullshark 3y agoPerhaps all those employees actually contributed? Ensuring and maintaining trust with the company's customers (advertisers)?
- 3cats-in-a-coat 3y agoIt's like radiation poisoning. You feel nothing for days. So you assume nothing important happened. But your DNA is gone, when your cells need to replicate, the machine slowly and horrifically falls apart. Those employees where the company's DNA, they had the blueprint of every piece of software in their heads, something no documentation can fully reproduce. But also the strategy, the purpose behind the code, and the choices made, not just what the machine does, but why it does it. And well, now what's happening, is happening.
- omoikane 3y agoMaybe advertisers would be more willing to pay if their ads were visible to everyone, including those that are not logged in? https://nitter.net/existentialcoms/status/1675338222350782471 https://nitter.net/existentialcoms/status/167533822235078247...
- 3cats-in-a-coat 3y agoAds are typically targeted to user profiles, in addition to surrounding content. Although Twitter's ads are notoriously poorly targeted. Who knows. More important, without login, whether a user is watching or a bot is scraping is unclear, and this is not lost on both Elon and advertisers.