Texas-based billionaire and recent Twitter acquirer Elon Musk may be nearing the end of his apparent speedrun to destroy the platform.
After Twitter’s remaining employees, post-50% layoffs, rejected Elon Musk’s “Twitter 2.0” proposal en masse, the site’s fate appears to hang in the balance. As of Friday morning, the company’s buildings have been locked down, with staff badge access suspended until Monday.
Naturally, people took to Twitter to celebrate and mourn the platform’s seemingly imminent demise — and Musk is posting through it, too. We rounded up the best reactions to — and one prophecy of — Twitter’s possible death.













































