Recapping our call with Elon Musk to talk about the Future of X (formerly Twitter). Now that MrBeast is posting video and monetization is turned on we discuss what creators need to know about video on X.

00:00 Intro
00:43 That time Elon called
03:00 YouTube vs X (formerly Twitter)
04:30 What Elon Musk is like
05:46 Elon Musk on Advertising
07:15 The Model Citizen
11:37 Problems with X (formerly Twitter)
13:56 MrBeast’s $250,000 tweet
18:27 Syndication
21:52 Network Effects
24:25 Memorable Views
27:14 Videos that work on X
29:07 Conversational video
33:20 We posted on X, here’s what happened
36:00 The Deepend


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