• chase_what_matters@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I say “Elon Musk’s Twitter” like would I say “Joel Schumacher’s Batman” — to identify it as the worst version of the thing.

    • gotnuffin@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Here’s his prequels

      Elon Musks failed Solar City

      Elon Musks failed Boring Company

      Elon Musks failed Hyperloop

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        1 year ago

        Unfortunately Boring and the hyperloop were wins for him. The goal was to get cities to continue using cars.

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        1 year ago

        Boring and Hyperloop were successful, they were meant to divert local governments from pursuing viable public transportation projects.