Twitter has hit all-time usage, Elon Musk has said. This is amid the increasing number of engineers resigning from the company.
The tweet from Musk was prompted in response to the trending hashtags #RIPTwitter and #GoodbyeTwitter. According to him, more people are using the platform despite many saying they are leaving due to fear of collapse.
Read Also: Twitter Sued Over Mass Layoff Without Notice
Reason for the Resignation
The employees were resigning in protest to Elon Musk’s demand that they should choose to be “extremely hardcore”, working long hours or lose their jobs.
This is coming after the mass sacking (3,700 workers) of the new Twitter owner. The lead engineers have also resigned.
Twitter Hits All-Time Usage Indeed As Outage is Reported
The trending hashtags #RIPTwitter and #GoodbyeTwitter could however be true. This is because Twitter users are experiencing an outage on the platform.
This was confirmed by internet monitoring platform Down Detector which reveals a total of 1,940 Twitter outage reports have been filed in the last 24 hours.
Read Also: Elon Musk Becomes Twitter CEO
More Resignation Letter Trooping In
Employees are still sending in their resignations and have taken to their Twitter to drop notes about their exit from the company.
One such employee is Jessalyn Johnson. According to her; “I have walked away from my dream job today with a full heart because of the people I work with every day”.
Another employee who has resigned has this to say;
“Today I decided to leave Twitter. Words cannot express how grateful I am to have had the opportunity to work in this amazing place with so many talented people”
What Is Musk’s Reaction?
The report has however claimed that Musk is unmoved by the current happenings in the tech company. In his reply, he said, “the best people are staying, so I am not super worried.”
Conclusion
I think he should be worried because the trending hashtags #RIPTwitter and #GoodbyeTwitter could be true after all. With many planning to leave the Twitter platform, the company is definitely on the verge of collapse.
We however hope he has a change of heart and more primitive measures soon.
Follow techkudi.com for more news
