{"id":130894,"date":"2021-11-19T22:22:20","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T06:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/the-clever-reason-elon-musk-tweets-so-much"},"modified":"2021-11-19T22:22:20","modified_gmt":"2021-11-20T06:22:20","slug":"the-clever-reason-elon-musk-tweets-so-much","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/the-clever-reason-elon-musk-tweets-so-much","title":{"rendered":"The Clever Reason Elon Musk Tweets So Much"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jSHcYnBOZV4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>When Elon Musk has any news to share, you\u2019re likely to hear about it first on Twitter. You\u2019d think the guy who runs <a href=\"https:\/\/complexob7.com\/category\/spacex\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"6\" title=\"SpaceX\">SpaceX<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/elonmuskneuralink.com\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"83\" title=\"Neuralink\">Neuralink<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/complexob7.com\/the-secret-history-of-nikola-tesla\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Nikola Tesla\">Tesla<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/complexob7.com\/the-boring-company-will-this-be-a-failure-to-elon-musk\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"72\" title=\"Boring Company\">The Boring Company<\/a> wouldn\u2019t have much <a href=\"https:\/\/complexob7.com\/the-direction-of-time-by-stephen-hawking\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"\u201cThe Direction Of Time\u201d &ndash; By Stephen Hawking\">time<\/a> on his hands.<\/p>\n<p>But as his companies grow, so do his number of tweets. They\u2019ve been increasing steadily \u2013 as the Wall Street Journal notes in this graphic. His tweets are so frequent that when he announced he was taking a break from Twitter that one time, it made the news.<\/p>\n<p>Ever since he opened up an account in 2009, he\u2019s tweeted about 16,000 times. Other famous billionaires tweet far less. Bill Gates has sent 3,000 tweets. Jeff Bezos less than 300. This is said to be Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s account which isn\u2019t even verified. He\u2019s sent 19 tweets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Elon Musk has any news to share, you\u2019re likely to hear about it first on Twitter. You\u2019d think the guy who runs SpaceX, Neuralink, Tesla, The Boring Company wouldn\u2019t have much time on his hands. But as his companies grow, so do his number of tweets. They\u2019ve been increasing steadily \u2013 as the Wall [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,17,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-sustainability","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}