Elon Musk Gives Remaining Twitter Employees an Ultimatum

Commit to 'working long hours at high intensity' or leave the company

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Add work-life balance to the fast-growing list of things being taken away from Twitter and its remaining employees following what has become a typical occurrence: a late night email from new owner Elon Musk.

The email, sent late Tuesday night and initially obtained by Faiz Siddiqui and Jeremy B. Merrill of The Washington Post, had the subject line, “A Fork in the Road.”

Musk wrote, “Going forward, to build a breakthrough Twitter 2.0 and succeed in an increasingly competitive world, we will need to be extremely hardcore.

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