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What secret sauce does it take to make a microblog system anyways? Can I sponsor the Mars exploration project again and send Mr. Elon F*king Musk there?
>Specifically, Mr Spiro alleged that Meta hired dozens of former Twitter employees who "had and continue to have access to Twitter's trade secrets and other highly confidential information" that ultimately helped Meta develop what he termed the "copycat" Threads app.

I mean what did he expect after demanding crazy hours and setting up beds in Twitter offices? That engineers would stick around and put up with that garbage?

Last November he tweeted about the people he'd fired, sarcastically saying "I would like to apologize for firing these geniuses. Clearly their immense talent will no doubt be of great use elsewhere."

Can't make this shit up.