“He is fired”: Elon Musk after arguing with one of his developers on Twitter

If the billionaire of the moment doesn’t like something, Elon Muskis that they tell you that you are not right.

This was confirmed after an interaction in Twitterwiped out the worker outside Twitter… through a tweet.

The “fight” on Twitter and the dismissal

Elon Musk apologized on Sunday considering that “Twitter It loaded very slowly in many countries.”

Eric Frohnhoefer, a developer of Twitter, He responded to what he considered incorrect: “I’ve spent about 6 years working on Twitter for Android and I can say that this is incorrect.”

Frohnhoefer was confronted by Elon Muskwho asked him about what he had done to fix Twitter for Android.

The engineer gave various technical reasons in a thread Twitter:

“We’ve done a lot of work to improve performance and found that it correlates well with increasing UAM and ad spend. I agree that there is a lot of room for performance improvements in Android. However, I don’t think the number of requests is the main problem. (…)

I think there are three reasons why the app is slow. First, it’s packed with features that are rarely used. Second, we’ve racked up years of tech debt, as we’ve traded speed and features over performance. Third, we spend a lot of time waiting for responses from the network.”

At the same time, he was open to receive questions directly from his new boss by slack Or email.

This Monday, Elon Musk seems to have “solved the problem”. “He is fired”, was the answer he gave to users who asked him to fire him for “his attitude towards him”.

Until now, frohnhoefer assures that “it is still in Twitter”, on your social network profile.