#elon-musk-x — Public Fediverse posts

Weekly output: NASA reopens lunar-lander contract, Verizon adds “Lite” home-5G plan

I got out of bed earlier than usual today to go cheer for people who had woken much earlier to go run 26.2 miles, because I see supporting people running the Marine Corps Marathon as a civic duty. Saturday saw me taking on another civic duty: poll-worker training for the 15-plus-hour day I have coming up Nov. 4.

Patreon readers got a bonus post from me this week: an explanation of why it pays for freelancers to know which topics don’t have full-time coverage by a staff writer at a client.

10/21/2025: NASA Reopens Lunar Lander Contract, and Elon Musk Is Big Mad, PCMag

I wasn’t sure that NASA acting administrator Sean Duffy saying that the space agency would seek new bids to build a lunar lander for the first U.S. moon landing since 1972 would amount to a PCMag story. And then Elon went on a rage-tweeting spree about that…

10/23/2025: Verizon Adds Cheaper, Data-Capped ‘Lite’ Wireless Home Broadband Option, PCMag

Verizon is a few years behind T-Mobile in selling a data-capped version of its home fixed-wireless service in areas with limited capacity, but its data cap is much more forgiving than T-Mobile’s.

#ArtemisIII #ElonMuskX #fixedWireless #FWA #HLS #home5G #moonLanding #SeanDuffy #Starship #Verizon5GHome

WGA East Leaves Elon Musk’s X Following “Racist And Antisemitic Language” From AI Tool Grok
#News #Politics #ElonMusk #ElonMuskX #Labor #WGAEast

https://deadline.com/2025/07/wga-east-leaves-x-grok-racist-comments-elon-musk-1236453179/

Elon Musks xAI übernimmt Social-Media-Plattform X – Bewertung bei 33 Milliarden Dollar
Elon Musks KI-Startup xAI hat die Social-Media-Plattform X (ehemals Twitter) übernommen.
https://www.apfeltalk.de/magazin/news/elon-musks-xai-uebernimmt-social-media-plattform-x-bewertung-bei-33-milliarden-dollar/
#News #Tellerrand #ColossusSupercomputer #ElonMuskKI #ElonMuskX #Grok3Integration #MuskSocialMedia #Twitterbernahme2025 #XBewertung33Milliarden #XKIPlattform #XAIGrokChatbot #XAIXbernahme

Elon Musk’s X Platform Suffers 45-Minute Outage
#News #ElonMuskX #TwitterX

https://deadline.com/2025/03/elon-musk-x-platform-outage-1236320587/

Jamie Lee Curtis Quits X:”God, Grant Me The Serenity To Accept The Things I Cannot Change”
#News #ElonMusk #ElonMuskX #JamieLeeCurtis

https://deadline.com/2024/11/jamie-lee-curtis-deactivates-x-account-1236175171/

Berlin Film Festival Announces It Is Quitting Elon Musk’s X
#Festivals #Berlinale #ElonMuskX #Germany #Venice

https://deadline.com/2024/11/berlin-film-festival-quitting-elon-musk-x-1236166539/

Texas judge who bought Tesla stock won’t recuse himself from X v. Media Matters - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | SimpleImages)

A federal judge ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2044042 #xvmediamatters #elonmuskx #policy

Elon Musk’s lawsuit over alleged X ad boycott “a very weak case,” professor says - Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images)

Antitrust law p... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2042149 #xadboycott #elonmuskx #features #policy

Elon Musk’s X Updates Guidelines To Officially Allow Porn
#News #ElonMusk #ElonMuskX #Twitter

https://deadline.com/2024/06/elon-musks-x-policies-porn-1235958011/

Twitter URLs redirect to x.com as Musk gets closer to killing the Twitter name - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Kirill Kudryavtsev)

Twitter.co... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2025138 #elonmusktwitter #elonmuskx.com #elonmusk #twitter #policy #x-com

Elon Musk’s X to remove likes and reposts from timeline within ‘weeks’ - Some believe the change could help cut down engagement-farming posts on ... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/elon-musk-x-remove-likes-reposts-timeline-within-weeks #twitterreposts #twitterlikes #xsocialmedia #twitterux #elonmuskx #xreposts #xlikes #xux

Elon Musk sued by former Twitter CEO over refusal to pay $57M severance - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Dan Kitwood )

Elon Musk and X ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2007909 #elonmusktwitter #elonmuskx #policy

Musk’s X sold checkmarks to Hezbollah and other terrorist groups, report says - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto )

A watchdog group's ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2003423 #elonmusktwitter #elonmuskx #policy

Since Elon Musk’s Twitter purchase, firm reportedly lost 72% of its value - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | DNY59)

Fidelity's latest valua... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1993311 #elonmusktwitter #elonmuskx #elonmusk #policy

Elon Musk will see you in court: The top Twitter and X Corp. lawsuits of 2023 - Enlarge / Elon Musk speaks at the Atreju political convention organized... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1992087 #elonmusktwitter #elonmuskx #elonmusk #policy

Una interesante guía para ayudar a abandonar Twitter (también llamada la X de Elon Musk). Es vital comenzar a establecer una presencia en redes sociales alternativas basadas en texto.

https://indivisible.org/resource/guide-emerging-social-media-platforms

#birdsite #elonmuskx

Elon Musk’s chaotic first year at Twitter leaves X Corp. with shaky finances - Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images)

One year after ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1978912 #elonmusktwitter #elonmuskx #features #elonmusk #policy

Top Israel/Hamas misinformation spreaders use Elon Musk’s paid “verification” - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Nathan Stirk )

"Verified" acco... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1977478 #elonmusktwitter #israelhamas #elonmuskx #policy

Twitter/X strips headlines out of news links: “It’s something Elon wants” - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Anadolu Agency)

Elon Musk does... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1973524 #elonmusktwitter #elonmuskx #policy

The X marks the Idiot
#elonmuskx #elonmux