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This Week in Elon

A limited-run newsletter occasionally revived when there’s Too Much Elon News. (And right now there is Too Much Elon News.)

A brief history of Elon Musk sabotaging Matt Levine’s time offA brief history of Elon Musk sabotaging Matt Levine’s time off
Elon Musk is Elon Musk-pilledElon Musk is Elon Musk-pilled
Elizabeth Lopatto
Can Elon Musk turn Twitter into an ‘everything app’?

Verification is an old nemesis for Musk.

Elizabeth Lopatto
Elon Musk learns the hard way that being a Twitter troll is way more fun than being a mod

The most expensive forum drama of all time?

Elizabeth Lopatto
What on earth is going on with Elon Musk and Ukraine?What on earth is going on with Elon Musk and Ukraine?
Elon Musk is buying Twitter, probably?Elon Musk is buying Twitter, probably?
Elizabeth Lopatto
How Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey, and Parag Agrawal cratered the Twitter deal, in textsHow Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey, and Parag Agrawal cratered the Twitter deal, in texts
Elon Musk has an actual free speech issue on his handsElon Musk has an actual free speech issue on his hands
Elon Musk made his bid, and now he might actually have to lie in it

Also, some career advice: run over your absentee boss

Elizabeth Lopatto
Twitter is a mess — but in the Elon Musk trial, it might not matterTwitter is a mess — but in the Elon Musk trial, it might not matter
Elon Musk says a lot of wild things — and somehow we have to believe himElon Musk says a lot of wild things — and somehow we have to believe him
How Elon Musk’s attempt to drag out the Twitter trial could backfireHow Elon Musk’s attempt to drag out the Twitter trial could backfire
The Twitter v. Elon trial pregame heats upThe Twitter v. Elon trial pregame heats up
Sergey Brin and Elon Musk are Silicon Valley frenemiesSergey Brin and Elon Musk are Silicon Valley frenemies
Elon Musk took a hit in Chancery Court — and another one in MykonosElon Musk took a hit in Chancery Court — and another one in Mykonos
Twitter aims its most powerful weapon at Elon Musk: his own tweetsTwitter aims its most powerful weapon at Elon Musk: his own tweets
Elon Musk’s quest to repopulate the EarthElon Musk’s quest to repopulate the Earth
Elon Musk’s Twitter chaos reaches SpaceXElon Musk’s Twitter chaos reaches SpaceX
Elizabeth Lopatto
This Week in Elon: smashing the irony buttonThis Week in Elon: smashing the irony button
This Week in Elon: Texas gets involved in the Twitter deal for some reasonThis Week in Elon: Texas gets involved in the Twitter deal for some reason
This Week in Elon: Come back to the office, you’re firedThis Week in Elon: Come back to the office, you’re fired

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