Twitter closes offices until Monday as employees quit in droves

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X (Twitter)

Connect with your friends and other fascinating people. Get in-the-moment updates on the things that interest you. And watch events unfold, in real time, from every angle.

Timeline: 4/14/2022: Elon offers "weed joke price" of 54.20/share, waves due diligence 4/25/2022: Twitter agrees to buyout after shareholders humor offer price 5/13/2022: Elon says he wants to back out of twitter deal 8/7/2022: Elon backs out of Twitter purchase deal 8/12/2022: Elon wants deal back on Summer: Elon wants out, Elon wants back in (repeat 3x) 10/5/2022: Elon wants deal back on 10/28/2022: Elon completes deal 11/4/2022: Elon mass fires twitter employees 11/16/2022: Elon issues ultimatum for remaining employees 11/17/2022: Mass resignations, Elon panics and begs back key employees 11/17/2022: Twitter outtages skyrocket 11/19/2022: Elon exploring bonuses to hire back quitting employees 11/22/2022: Elon's Twitter merges with Kanye's Parlor 11/21/2022: Kanye appointed head of DEI 11/22/2022: Kanye fired as head of DEI 11/23/2022: Marissa Mayer announced as new CEO 11/18/2022: Twitter merges with Mapquest 11/22/2022: Twitter sale to Verizon completed at 1b valuation 11/25/2022: Verizon rebrands Twitter to "Yello", 11/28/2022: Verizon reduces Yello's tweet characters to 100 characters 12/2/2022: Verizon offers additional 24 emojis to 100 character Tweet limit as part of its friends and families plan. 12/24/2022: Kanye banned for extremely improper use of U+2721 unicode character 1/3/2023: Twitter sold to Apollo for 100m to Apollo Global Management 1/24/2024: Domain squatter buys "twitter.com" when someone at Apollo Global Management Twitter Parlor Yello forgets to renew with godaddy.

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ICQ New Landing Page

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ICQ New

The classic chat messenger rebooted

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Mastodon

Mastodon is a decentralized, open source social network. This is just one part of the network, run by the main developers of the project It is not focused on any particular niche interest - everyone is welcome!

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Digg

Digg delivers the most interesting and talked-about stories on the Web right now.

This fiasco is reminding me of the Digg implosion, and yeah, digg.com still exists, but it's no digg.

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