Musk compares old Twitter to 'Lord of the Rings' villain, launches effort to tame bots

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Twitter CEO Elon Musk refers to old social media platform as fantasy villain Wormtongue, while also launching efforts to control bots and trolls.

Nearly an hour later, Musk tweeted that his pronouns were "Prosecute/Fauci."The Twitter CEO also called on all the bots and trolls to attack him with as many messages as they could to get to the top of his replies. Ultimately, at least according to Musk, they were not able to reach the summit.

"Cool, the bots are so far unable to swarm to the top of my replies," he tweeted. "They will try other methods, but we’re shutting them down as soon as they show up. Twitter will also be moving to prosecute scammers anywhere on Earth."at the end of October.

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