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[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Elon, put down the crack pipe.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Right? If this guy wanted tictok then why didn't he just buy tictok instead of dumping money into something completely unrelated and then turn it into a shitty competitor for the already established tictok "market."

But yeah, Big Brains will keep telling us Billionaires are Smart People that totally earned their wealth... ๐Ÿ™„

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

He didn't want a video platform, he wanted to control twitter. Once he had it he had to figure out how to make money.