Elon Musk one to put money where his mouth has purchased a 9.2% stake in Twitter after complaining several weeks ago that he did not feel they were living up to free speech standards and threatening to build his own platform. So I guess when you can’t beat them join them and buy your way in.

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Show Notes:

* The DeLorean EV

* OnePlus Nord Buds

* –Hertz says it will purchase 65,000 electric vehicles 

* –Roku announces multiyear extension

* –Mailchimp says an internal tool was used to breach hundred of accounts

* –Google Play crackdown

* –Tech workers describe detention as they flee Russia

* –A Space Needle-sized asteroid

* –Jack Dorsey says he is “partially to blame” for centralizing the internet

* –Putin’s spokesman says he uses a VPN

* –Paramount+ releases a trailer

* –Google’s April PIxel update

* –EV auto sales in Q1

* –Panasonic’s new strategy 

* –Lenovo plans to hire workers in R&D

* –Nearly 1/2 of crypto owners first bought digital assets 

* –Intel CEO made $178 millon

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