It’s been a bad year for delusional egomaniacs in Silicon Valley. But who had it worst?
A series of embarrassments haven’t knocked Bezos off his perch as one of the richest men in the world.In April, the world’s then richest man – who has repeatedly demonstrated that he doesn’t understand the relationship between words, actions and consequences – made an offer to buy Twitter at $54.20 a share. Which, you’ll surely agree, is hilarious because itWhen it started to look like the sale might really happen, Musk decided that actually, maybe he didn’t want the site after all.
That serious and thoughtful attitude has defined his tenure at Twitter so far. In a bid to create a Twitter 2.0 that no one asked for, he has erased thousands of jobs; made up new rules and then canceled them; demanded that employees be “extremely hardcore”, which may explain the; reinstated the likes of Marjorie Taylor Greene and Roger Stone; tried to reinstate Donald Trump; reinstated Kanye West, then banned him again; and banned, then reinstated, journalists.
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