Elon Musk and Substack are beefing. Here's a rundown of the back and forth between the Twitter CEO and the blogging site.
that he would use the Substack Notes feature rather than Twitter to share his work.
Taibbi specifically cited Twitter's decision to"block" Substack links on the platform and said he asked"what was going on" and wasA bot that tracks the Twitter accounts of Big Tech CEOsthat Taibbi's tweets were no longer searchable on Twitter., Taibbi said that he appears to be caught in a"business dispute."Musk clarified in a tweet early Saturday that Substack links were never blocked on Twitter.
In the same post, Musk called Substack Notes a"Twitter clone" and claimed that Substack was"trying to download a massive portion of the Twitter database to bootstrap" their new feature. —Elon Musk In a Notes post retrieved by the Verge, Best responded to Musk's tweets, saying"none of this is true."
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