Last Update: February 10, 2023, 18:35 IST
Elon Musk was reportedly told that his popularity score had dropped from 100 to 9.
Elon Musk has been told by a prominent engineer on Twitter that his popularity has declined since he took the platform.
since Elon Musk After taking over Twitter, the social media platform has seen quite a few changes. One of these changes is the number of “views”. Looks like this new feature is quite a double-edged sword for the new CEO of the platform. The platformer pointed out that Musk keeps track of how many people are viewing his tweets. He closed his Twitter handle and made it private for a day. The reason behind this was to check whether this could increase the size of their audience. It came after Musk received several complaints from users that recent changes to Twitter had reduced its reach. The Twitter boss didn’t get great results after his little experiment.
Elon Musk summoned a group of engineers and consultants to Twitter’s headquarters on Tuesday. He was demanding answers about why his engagement numbers weren’t doing well. They reportedly asked him why, despite having 100 million followers, he was only getting “tens of thousands of impressions.”
Naturally, it was up to the two remaining lead engineers to offer a possible explanation. One of them offered his two pieces but Elon Musk didn’t take it as well as he might have hoped. The head engineer mentioned that his popularity has declined since he took over Twitter.
This was supported by Twitter’s internal data regarding engagement with their account and Google Trends charts. They were shown that Elon Musk was at the “peak” of his popularity in search rankings last April. His score was also “100”. Today’s picture was different. Billionaire’s score is nine. Moreover, he has not been artificially bred.
He not only fired the employee but instructed others to track how many times each of his tweets was recommended.
Meanwhile, Elon Musk shared recent achievements regarding his satellite and rocket manufacturing venture. A prototype of SpaceX’s giant vehicle Starship successfully completed a “static fire” test on February 9 (February 10 in India). The objective of the test was to fire all 33 Raptor engines on the first stage Starship prototype, the boosters. Of these, 31 were seen. 33 engines are being ignited. The boosters kept their engines ignited for several seconds and kicked up a large dust storm. It also emerged from the dust cloud, which is another great achievement. The test was conducted at SpaceX’s Starbase facility in South Texas.
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