Elon Musk Boosts His Own Tweets

Twitter boss manipulates algorithm and other Twitter matters

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Does it really surprise you?

Apparently, during the recent Super Bowl game, he was so pissed that Joe Biden’s tweet received more engagement than his, he ordered his engineers to fiddle with the Algorithm to superboost his own failed tweet.

Dude, really? Is the #hegotmorelikesthanme thing going to cut it at 50-whatever-years-old you are?

While we are talking Twitter and Elon Musk…..

(I don’t know why i’m talking about Twitter and Elon Musk because I could live contentedly without either of them, but here we are)

….my Twitter feed is filled with Musk tweets, Tesla tweets, SpaceX tweets even though, as you’ve probably guessed, I don’t follow any of them.

Curious.

Could he actually be force-feeding his tweets down everyone’s throats even if we’ve chosen not to follow him?

I know Medium encourages writers to link with Twitter, but I keep avoiding it.

It’s not just the alleged algorithm-fiddling, or Musk tweet-vomiting all over me.

There’s another reason.

The Twitter bot-God suspended my brand new account recently. It was so brand new, I didn’t even have a…