Buyer's Remorse? How Bots Could KILL Elon Musk's Twitter Deal

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Sources:
0:52 Parag Agrawal image: @paraga on Twitter
1:09 All-In Podcast interview featuring Elon Musk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnxzrX9tNoc&t=1404s
4:02 Runner1928, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
4:06 Veritas video of Twitter employees
Employee 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TexDrY6AlAw&t=226s
Employee 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVZU4aSl2ag&t=41s

Articles referenced:
2:04 SparkToro data analysis https://sparktoro.com/blog/sparktoro-followerwonk-joint-twitter-analysis-19-42-of-active-accounts-are-fake-or-spam/