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Elon Musk actually acquiring Twitter wasn’t the end of the story (if you’re also not sure it really happened, here’s the 8-K):

There were the fake fired employees.

The (still-pending) rumors about actual mass firings.

One noticeable change happened right away, but you had to be logged out to see it.

A small council.

And the $19.99 per month verification plan.

And for some non-Elon news, it’s Halloween, so of course, there’s an accompanying Google Doodle.

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