I saw this on the Twitters, and it seems appropriate to post here:
As I heard someone say recently (I think it was climate change activist Bill McKibben, speaking specifically about Musk) the most inhospitable places we have on Planet Earth, from the driest spot in the Sahara to the middle of the Antarctic, are still orders of magnitude more hospitable than the most hospitable places on any other planet we know about. Which is why we should do everything to keep our planet going rather than trying to find alternatives
Raw Deal?
…bears?
“And I reinvented mass-transit as short boring tunnels for cars!”
Elon Musk invented cars and electricity
That guy’s Instagram is quite something. One would hope it is performance art.
That’s Instagram in a nutshell. One would hope…
As usual it’s all about how you use it. I follow my friends, a few papermakers, letterpress printers and bookbinders, medieval-style potters and a whole slew of museums and archaeological institutions. Can’t complain that I’m exposed to people like that.
While folks were worrying about about their crypto after SNL
I’m so confused by this exchange. Isn’t the red rose a symbol for socialism on Twitter?
(NB, I don’t know enough about it, but it seems to be mostly associated with a fairly douchy socialism that mostly attacks progressives from the left.)
Not a shock. He used to do this with Tesla stock all the time until the regulators moved in. No regulators in cryptocoin.
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As crypto-enthusiasts seethe over Elon’s perceived betrayal, a band of fed-up traders has created a memecoin scheme to circumvent Elon Musk’s meddling, with a “Road to Fucking Pluto” plan. One of StopElon’s three co-founders (an admin for the StopElon Telegram channel, who identified themselves as a European named “Daniel”) told Gizmodo via Telegram that the idea was inspired by Elon Musk’s tweet last week about pausing Bitcoin purchases for Tesla. They claimed that they’d never ridden the Doge wave, and that the majority of their portfolio “is crypto with real use case.”
The site displays a complex flight plan, but one of StopElon’s three co-founders summarized the rough outline to Gizmodo via Telegram.
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