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Musk is not an engineer, let alone a "lead" one.

If anyone doubts: https://twitter.com/pwnsdx/status/1605442608603463680

Musk suggests rewriting all of Twitter, can't answer any basic questions about the tech stack, gets angry when challenged on technical specifics.

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Engineers aren't immune from making poor judgment calls, but the second part - having no clue what you're talking about and not knowing when to just shut up and learn - is certainly a marker for a poor engineer in my experience.

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