Elon Musk won't be joining Twitter's board, after all. Now what?

Some of the changes he could push for are ideological. In particular, Musk has signalled frustration with how the company handles free speech via its content moderation policies. — Reuters

And just like that, it's over before it even began.

Elon Musk, the richest man on the planet and an avid poster of Twitter memes, has declined an offer to join the board of the social network. The announcement from Twitter Chief Executive Parag Agrawal put an abrupt end to any hopes the world had of watching one of the platform's biggest provocateurs become part of its management — but it also raised the prospect of a more complete Musk takeover.