POPA ReconNikita Bier Leaves X's Head of Product
Nikita Bier Leaves X's Head of Product Nikita Bier announced Wednesday that he's leaving the product lead role at X after thirteen months, staying on as an adviser. His own framing: time to "pass the torch and demote myself to my natural state: a poster." He arrived in July 2025 with an unusual origin story - he had built and sold two viral social apps, tbh to Meta and Gas to Discord, then publicly asked Musk to hire him as VP of Product at Twitter and got the job about a year later. In thirteen months, he shipped roughly 30 products, rebuilt the timeline, notifications, onboarding and the…
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