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Bruce Daisley: Let’s hope Elon Musk tires of his plaything X, now he’s torn off its wings

Former European vice president of Twitter says Musk should be held accountable for the tragic troll-fest the platform has now become

Bruce Daisley, former EMEA vice-president, Twitter. ‘From a pretty objective perspective, no, I don’t think [Musk] knows what he’s doing.’ Picture: Fergal Phillips

Elon Musk is many things to many people but to Bruce Daisley he is simply inept, at least when it comes to owning the social media platform he paid $44 billion to be in charge of.

“From a pretty objective perspective, no, I don’t think [Musk] knows what he’s doing,” Daisley, the former Twitter Europe, the Middle East and Africa vice president, told the Business Post.

“And I think there are a lot of people ...