{"id":517402,"date":"2022-11-28T19:14:53","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T16:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/elon-musk-invites-stephen-king-to-twitter-headquarters\/"},"modified":"2022-11-28T19:14:53","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T16:14:53","slug":"elon-musk-invites-stephen-king-to-twitter-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/elon-musk-invites-stephen-king-to-twitter-headquarters\/","title":{"rendered":"#Elon Musk invites Stephen King to Twitter headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a381d073f7da\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a381d073f7da\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/elon-musk-invites-stephen-king-to-twitter-headquarters\/#%E2%80%9CElon_Musk_invites_Stephen_King_to_Twitter_headquarters%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Elon Musk invites Stephen King to Twitter headquarters&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CElon_Musk_invites_Stephen_King_to_Twitter_headquarters%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Elon Musk invites Stephen King to Twitter headquarters&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Elon Musk has invited Stephen King to Twitter headquarters, opening the door for a truce with the horror novelist who has emerged as one of the tech mogul\u2019s harshest critics since he took over the San Francisco-based <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> site last month.<\/p>\n<p>Musk on Saturday praised King as \u201cone of most creative people on Earth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile I may not agree with everything he says, I do actually want to hear it,\u201d Musk tweeted about the man behind bestselling novels including \u201cCarrie,\u201d \u201cSalem\u2019s Lot,\u201d and \u201cThe Shining.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When another Twitter user suggested that Musk invite King to company headquarters for a \u201cface to face conversation,\u201d the mogul replied: \u201cHe is invited!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>King on Friday also paid Musk a compliment, calling the Tesla boss a \u201cvisionary\u201d who \u201calmost singlehandedly\u2026changed the way Americans think about automobiles.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-02.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"King, the author of &quot;The Shining,&quot; &quot;Salem's Lot,&quot; and &quot;Misery,&quot; has been critical of Musk's stewardship of Twitter.\" class=\"wp-image-24810127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>King, the author of \u201cThe Shining,\u201d \u201cSalem\u2019s Lot,\u201d and \u201cMisery,\u201d has been critical of Musk\u2019s stewardship of Twitter.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI have a Tesla and love it,\u201d King admitted, adding: \u201cThat said, he\u2019s been a terrible fit for Twitter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ears to be making it up as he goes along.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Musk replied to King, tweeting: \u201cSuggestions are welcome Mr. [King].\u201d Musk did not write out King. Instead, he posted a king\u2019s crown emoji where his name would have been.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I think Elon Musk is a visionary. Almost singlehandedly, he\u2019s changed the way Americans think about automobiles. I have a Tesla and love it. That said, he\u2019s been a terrible fit for Twitter. He appears to be making it up as he goes along.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen King (@StephenKing) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StephenKing\/status\/1596538129523281920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Twitter CEO then elaborated, tweeting: \u201cThe goal is a trusted digital town square, where a wide range of views are tolerated, provided people don\u2019t break the law or spam.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor example, any incitement to violence will result in account suspension,\u201d Musk tweeted.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>King did not respond to Musk, though he did post a follow-up tweet on Saturday morning which read: \u201cBut\u2026Twitter ain\u2019t cars. And Twitter ain\u2019t rockets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The rockets are a reference to SpaceX, the rocket company that Musk also owns.<\/p>\n<p>King\u2019s criticism of Musk\u2019s stewardship of Twitter appears to be shared by corporate brands that have pulled their ads from the site in response to the new owner\u2019s freewheeling moves, including unbanning controversial accounts such as those of Donald Trump, the satirical <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> site Babylon Bee, and author Jordan Peterson.<\/p>\n<p>Musk personally telephoned the CEOs of firms who halted ads on Twitter to complain, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/126219c4-5ac0-4c8b-996c-307c24a4cd61?sharetype=blocked\">according to Financial Times.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The newspaper reported that Musk chastised the chief executives for pulling ads from Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Media Matters, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediamatters.org\/elon-musk\/less-month-elon-musk-has-driven-away-half-twitters-top-100-advertisers\">a pro-Democratic watchdog group<\/a>, complied a report claiming that half of Twitter\u2019s top 100 advertisers have halted ads on the site due to \u201ccontroversies\u201d and \u201cwarnings from media buyers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ad industry figures told FT that they have had little contact with Twitter staffers because so few of them are left after Musk laid off more than half of the company\u2019s work force in the last month.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-feat.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Despite the criticism, Musk appeared open to hearing King's suggestions for improving Twitter.\" class=\"wp-image-24810129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-feat.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-feat.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-feat.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Despite the criticism, Musk appeared open to hearing King\u2019s suggestions for improving Twitter.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Musk has pledged to provide more details this week.<\/p>\n<p>Musk and King previously locked horns after the author balked at suggestions that he pay $8 for a verified blue check.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c$20 a month to keep my blue check?\u201d King tweeted last month.  \u201cF\u2013k that, they should pay me.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Stephen King is one of most creative people on Earth. While I may not agree with everything he says, I do actually want to hear it.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1596695672882880512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 27, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIf that gets instituted, I\u2019m gone like Enron,\u201d King added, referring to the infamous energy company that went belly up in the early 2000s.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to pay the bills somehow!\u201d Musk wrote to King. \u201cTwitter cannot rely entirely on advertisers. How about $8?\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-04.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Musk has enraged liberals on Twitter by overhauling the social media site's content moderation policies.\" class=\"wp-image-24810118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/stephen-king-elon-musk-twitter-feud-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Musk has enraged liberals on Twitter by overhauling the social media site\u2019s content moderation policies.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The rollout of the verification subscription plan proved to be disastrous as pranksters assumed the identities of major corporations as well as celebrities, including political figures and world leaders \u2014 only to tweet fictitious posts to make them look bad.<\/p>\n<p>Musk will instead introduce a new color-coded system starting in December.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGold check for companies, grey check for government, blue for individuals (celebrity or not) and all verified accounts will be manually authenticated before check activates,\u201d Musk tweeted over the weekend.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sorry for the delay, we\u2019re tentatively launching Verified on Friday next week. <\/p>\n<p>Gold check for companies, grey check for government, blue for individuals (celebrity or not) and all verified accounts will be manually authenticated before check activates. <\/p>\n<p>Painful, but necessary.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1596053664338440192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAll verified individual humans will have same blue check, as boundary of what constitutes \u2018notable\u2019 is otherwise too subjective,\u201d according to Musk. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndividuals can have secondary tiny logo showing they belong to an org if verified as such by that org.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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