Successful startup founder tells Elon Musk he’d pay $100 to get old Twitter back

Nikita Bier, cofounder of social-media start-ups Gas and tbh, isn’t a fan of Elon Musk’s Twitter item modifications.

Bier tweeted at Musk on Tuesday, stating: “Money making concept: I would pay $100 to go back all item alters back what it was prior to you obtained Twitter.”

— Nikita Bier (@nikitabier) January 24, 2023

Musk did not right away react to an ask for remark from Expert. Bier did not right away react to an ask for additional remark ahead of publication.

This isn’t the very first time Bier, whose start-ups have actually been gotten by Discord and Facebook, has actually tweeted at Musk about Twitter. He tweeted in April and October for Musk to employ him to lead item at the business.

” I believe the function would be amazing– however Gas is totally inhabiting my time today,” Bier informed Expert through Twitter DM in October.

Gas is a confidential social-media app focused on teens, in which users enact per hour surveys after syncing the app with their place. It ranked as the No. 1 social-media app on the App Shop after releasing in 2015.

Musk has actually made extreme modifications to Twitter considering that purchasing the business in October for $44 billion that have actually ruffled some plumes.

For example, in an effort to discover brand-new income streams, Musk relaunched Twitter’s membership platform, Twitter Blue, consisting of offering users to pay a regular monthly charge to get a blue check mark– formerly special to confirmed accounts of public figures to show they were genuine.

More just recently, he made modifications to Twitter’s newsfeed, consisting of the “For You” feed that reveals suggested tweets, though he’s considering that revealed modifications to that after some users grumbled.

Considering that taking control of, Musk has actually likewise ousted a number of leading officers, consisting of previous head of item, Jay Sullivan.

Musk supposedly emailed Twitter personnel previously this month stating: “We are going to struggle till we accomplish as near the best item as possible.”