With barely 20 minutes’ notice, Elon Musk gathered Twitter employees on Thursday to address them directly for the first time.
During a nearly one-hour Q&A session, which The Verge obtained a recording of — you can read a full transcript below — Musk was blunt about Twitter’s financial state, his ambition to turn Twitter into an app for payments, his love for “gizmos,” and that he now expects employees to work with a “maniacal sense of urgency.”
Twitter’s first couple of weeks…