All inquiries from members of the press directed to Twitter’s official press email now receive the same automatic reply: a poop emoji.
Elon Musk, who bought the social media company for $44 billion last year, relayed the update on his own Twitter feed over the weekend.
The 51-year-old billionaire’s report drew 80,000 likes and thousands of retweets and replies, some of whom posed the rhetorical question of how young Musk must be to be reveling in a poop joke. (Others noted that the barnyard stance on press relations for such a vast and influential platform is also not exactly the stuff of comedy).
Since acquiring Twitter, Musk has elicited rounds of media backlash with several moves, including suspending journalists’ accounts and continually goading the media. “Some of the smartest people I know actively believe the press … amazing,” he wrote last month in one characteristic tweet.
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