Category Archives: Elon Musk

To be a man is to dominate others. This is what I absorbed as a boy: masculinity means mastery, power, control. To be socialized into manhood is to gain a love of hierarchy and a willingness to do whatever is necessary to preserve your own position within it. Continue reading →

The jaw-dropping CEO moments this year (File) Another year, another endless news cycle driven by the world's top corporate executives, with moments ranging from cringe-worthy to downright bizarre. While some CEOs seemed to relish the spotlight, Elon Musk chief among them, others were inadvertently thrust into social media's harsh glare. Here are some of the most high-profile management misadventures: The Muskiest moment Of all the jaw-dropping Musk moments this year, the pinnacle came on stage at the New York Times DealBook Summit when he told advertisers that have stopped spending on X to go "f-" themselves Continue reading →

Popular YouTuber Jimmy "MrBeast" recently had an interaction on X after announcing the release of his new video, where Elon Musk encouraged him to upload his content on the social media platform. Continue reading →

One scene in Netflixs futuristic film Leave the World Behind features an army of Tesla Model 3s on attack after theyd been hacked and put into full self-driving mode. While the movie moment plays into many peoples fears of Teslas autonomous driving features, company CEO Elon Musk seemed unfazed, using the spotlight as an opportunity to tout Teslas post-apocalyptic capabilities. Continue reading →

Elon Musk is a man of many many ventures. Continue reading →

Known as much for making headlines as well as making (and losing) billions Elon Musk owns some of the most expensive assets in the world. With a list of world-famous companies to his name (including Tesla, SpaceX and Neuralink), he also has an incredible car collection and a fleet of private jets to get the CEO wherever in the world he needs to be Continue reading →

Enlarge / Elon Musk speaks at the Atreju political convention organized by Fratelli d'Italia (Brothers of Italy) on December 15, 2023 in Rome, Italy. Getty Images | Antonio Masiello Elon Musk's ownership of Twitter, now called X, began with a lawsuit Continue reading →

The pressure against Tesla is really starting to mount in northern Europe. After unions stopped unloading Tesla vehicles from ships in Sweden last month over a labor disagreement with the Elon Musk-led company, the Swedish Transport Workers' union announced today that it will stop collecting waste at Tesla workshops on Christmas Eve to turn up the pressure unless, of course, the EV maker signs a collective agreement in Sweden. And it's not just Sweden many neighboring countries are now also looking to take action in solidarity Continue reading →

December 14, 2023 @ 11:45 AM Netflix has resumed advertising on X following a suspension by the streamer and other brands after Elon Musk was met with intense backlash for promoting and agreeing with a post that glorified anantisemitic conspiracy theory, TheWrap has learned. The New York Times reported last month that Netflix halted nearly $3 million worth of ads, citing X estimates. But TheWrap has come across posts by Netflix advertising its films Maestro and May December Continue reading →

"We are not Twitter any longer and not measuring ourselves by old Twitter metrics." FKA Twitter The site formerly known as Twitter continues to lose ad revenue hand over fist under Elon Musk's ownership, making the differences between "X" and "Twitter" all the more apparent. "We are not Twitter any longer and not measuring ourselves by old Twitter metrics both in revenue and user metrics," Joe Benarroch, X's head of business operations, toldBloomberg when asked about the massive, continuing ad revenue drop since Musk took over Continue reading →