{"id":30777,"date":"2022-12-08T10:04:22","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T10:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/08\/miami-mayor-courts-elon-musk-to-move-twitter-to-magic-city\/"},"modified":"2022-12-08T10:04:23","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T10:04:23","slug":"miami-mayor-courts-elon-musk-to-move-twitter-to-magic-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/08\/miami-mayor-courts-elon-musk-to-move-twitter-to-magic-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Mayor Courts Elon Musk to Move Twitter to Magic City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.miaminewtimes.com\/mia\/imager\/u\/16x9-m\/15862367\/francis_suarez_photo_via_francis_suarez_facebook_resized.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\nMiami Mayor Francis Suarez is floating the thought of Twitter headquarters transferring to Miami after the social media large&#8217;s new steward Elon Musk publicly aired frustration with the corporate&#8217;s present house of San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>Musk was stunned that San Francisco is investigating a criticism in regards to the set up of beds in Twitter workplaces. The sleeping quarters had been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/cyrusfarivar\/2022\/12\/05\/elon-musk-twitter-bedrooms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">apparently arrange<\/a> for workers working late to accommodate Musk&#8217;s elevated workload expectations and self-described &#8220;extraordinarily hardcore&#8221; overhaul of the corporate. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So metropolis of SF assaults firms offering beds for drained staff as an alternative of constructing positive children are secure from fentanyl. Where are your priorities?&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1600272617759731712\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Musk tweeted<\/a> final night time at San Francisco Mayor London Breed.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Francis pounced on Musk&#8217;s disillusionment, making an unsolicited proposal for Miami to grow to be Twitter&#8217;s new house.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s time to maneuver Twitter headquarters to Miami,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrancisSuarez\/status\/1600306948033089537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1600326441207443456%7Ctwgr%5E701b038802935aa13fabc22b9bd49304ce96cb22%7Ctwcon%5Es2_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fposting.miaminewtimes.com%2Fmiami%2Feditor%3Foid%3D15845934\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Francis proclaimed<\/a> on social media. &#8220;It&#8217;s not about politics. It&#8217;s in regards to the soul of our nation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hot off the collapse of Miami&#8217;s erstwhile cryptocurrency change companion FTX \u2014 and the unceremonious ripping of the failed firm&#8217;s identify from the Miami Heat&#8217;s stadium \u2014 some Twitter customers had been skeptical of Francis&#8217; proposal.<\/p>\n<p>They did, nevertheless, level to a couple perks that the social media firm might get pleasure from in Miami.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\">Ample Nose Candy<\/h2>\n<p>One consumer quipped that Miami gives free cocaine to net builders. If that had been true, it might actually assist Twitter staff keep wide-eyed and peppy whereas they meet Musk&#8217;s new requirements of unflinching dedication and late-night work periods. <\/p>\n<p>An infinite provide of blow might hold Twitter staffers churning within the workplace in any respect hours of the night and suppress these unsavory impulses to go house. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cocaine is supplied by town free of charge.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ComputerEnjoyer (@ComputerEnjoye1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ComputerEnjoye1\/status\/1600332602392444928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\"> Neighborhood Upheaval<\/h2>\n<p>Some customers weren&#8217;t happy with the prospect of an extra inflow of tech professionals within the space. Citing issues about gentrification contributing to Miami&#8217;s skyrocketing lease and housing costs, one skeptic\u00a0 complained {that a} Twitter exodus to Miami would push extra &#8220;305 natives out of their neighborhoods.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\"><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great thought extra extremely paid white collar staff to push out 305 natives out of their neighborhoods.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 yaz (@thrillville1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thrillville1\/status\/1600328821294497798?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> \u00a0 <br \/><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\"> Miami Perks<\/h2>\n<p>Local strip golf equipment might conceivably pitch in to make Twitter really feel extra comfortable in its new house metropolis. One consumer advised that native gentleman&#8217;s golf equipment might supply free champagne room visits to Twitter staffers for the primary yr after the transfer.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Free VIP rooms for the primary yr at Tootsies and Cheetah\u2019s after you progress HQ<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt (@MHCanes18) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MHCanes18\/status\/1600317442286178304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\"> Musk x Caf\u00e9 Cubano<\/h2>\n<p>Another incentive that San Francisco is lacking? Proper Cuban espresso.<\/p>\n<p>A Twitter consumer advised that with the sturdy espresso drink at Musk&#8217;s disposal in Miami, he might resolve world starvation \u2013\u2013 and produce peace to Ukraine \u2013\u2013 earlier than lunch time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Imagine Elon on Cuban espresso. We\u2019ll resolve World starvation and the Ukraine warfare by lunch time<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gabriel (@LievanoEsq) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LievanoEsq\/status\/1600343794536235008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\">Too Soon?<\/h2>\n<p>Inevitably, Suarez was going to get raked over the coals in gentle of the latest FTX debacle. Several Twitter customers poked enjoyable on the mayor&#8217;s eagerness to court docket Twitter so quickly after town&#8217;s partnership with FTX crumbled within the wake of the crypto change&#8217;s insolvency.<\/p>\n<p>FTX filed for chapter on November 11, and the City of Miami promptly axed its stadium-naming take care of the corporate. <\/p>\n<p>The firm was planning to make Miami its headquarters previous to the implosion. Suarez had welcomed the transfer, saying in September that FTX was &#8220;probably the most modern firms on the planet&#8221; and referring to its then-chief government Sam Bankman-Fried as &#8220;probably the most modern technologists.&#8221; <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">How is the crypto Capitol figuring out Mr. Mayor?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Louis (@jvs929) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jvs929\/status\/1600324581255831552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\">Two (Sinking) Ships within the Night <\/h2>\n<p>One Twitter consumer was skeptical of Twitter&#8217;s long-term prospects, claiming the corporate would slot in properly in a metropolis that is at risk of turning into a flooded wasteland throughout the subsequent century due to rising sea ranges. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A sinking metropolis is ideal for a sinking firm<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 rocart (@pahkyacah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pahkyacah\/status\/1600312701644726274?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\">Welcoming Committee<b><br \/><\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Founders Fund common companion Keith Rabois, who labored with Musk to construct PayPal into a web based fee juggernaut, was enthusiastic in regards to the thought of his outdated affiliate bringing Twitter headquarters to Florida. Rabois has been a tried-and-true supporter of Musk in latest weeks as media scrutiny mounted over the Twitter chief&#8217;s efforts to radically remodel the social media firm.<\/p>\n<p>Other Miamians claimed Twitter could be proper at house in Miami, with a neighborhood commenter calling it &#8220;town of the long run&#8221; whereas referring to San Francisco as a &#8220;crumbling museum.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>One Miami tech skilled tweeted that &#8220;the vitality in Miami is optimistic, hungry, worldwide and completely in construct mode.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Absolutely! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QC7lKUEJxE\">https:\/\/t.co\/QC7lKUEJxE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Keith Rabois (@rabois) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rabois\/status\/1600308698127421445?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@elonmusk<\/a> time to affix town of the long run<\/p>\n<p>do not let twitter be caught within the crumbling museum that&#8217;s SF<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 delian (@zebulgar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zebulgar\/status\/1600308953619263488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '197538823750041'); \/\/ Insert your pixel ID here.\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is floating the thought of Twitter headquarters transferring to Miami after the social media large&#8217;s new steward Elon Musk publicly aired frustration with the corporate&#8217;s present house of San Francisco. 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