Musk admitted his posting wasn’t palatable to advertisers.

Musk admitted his posting wasn’t palatable to advertisers.

  • lobut@lemmy.caEnglish
    82·
    7 months ago

    “People are attacked all the time in the media, online media, social media, but it is rare that that actually has a meaningful negative impact on their life,” said Musk.

    F this guy.

    • RGB3x3@lemmy.worldEnglish
      28·
      7 months ago

      My god, he’s actually playing the victim. What a loser.

      He can’t handle the consequences of his own dumbass actions.

      • deadbeef79000@lemmy.nzEnglish
        15·
        7 months ago

        He was born incredibly rich, he’s never had a material consequence in his life.

        Don’t be fooled, his argument is not that his posts were bad it’s that advertisers didn’t like them.

    • jkrtn@lemmy.mlEnglish
      6·
      7 months ago

      Isn’t this the same fragile removed who panicked that his private jet flights were being posted?

      • Mic_Check_One_Two@reddthat.comEnglish
        7·
        7 months ago

        Many have theorized that the MuskJet Tracker account was the biggest reason he purchased Twitter. Because Twitter refused to ban the tracker, so Musk started rumbling about buying it, in an attempt to intimidate them into compliance. Then that backfired on him when Twitter forced the sale.

  • Snapz@lemmy.worldEnglish
    20·
    7 months ago

    Notably, Twitter facilitated communication during the arab spring, where the people organized to stand against and even overthrow several broken and corrupt government regimes throughout the middle east - including some participation in places like Saudi Arabia, for example.

    Twitter’s second largest investor after musk takeover… the kingdom of Saudi Arabia and it’s de facto leader who, among other things, killed and dismembered an American journalist without consequence somewhat recently.

    And now Twitter is about to be killed… and dismembered.

  • ironhydroxide@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    91·
    7 months ago

    So you’re saying that it only took him this long to realize that saying “go fuck yourself” in an interview, about advertisers, was not taken well by those advertisers…

  • Pavidus@lemmy.worldEnglish
    6·
    7 months ago

    Lemme know when he loses at least 9 zeroes from his wallet, then I might believe he’s financially impaired.

    And laugh.

  • Zuberi 👀@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
    4·
    7 months ago

    Elon is shorting his own shit. It will take the normies eons to realize that and by that point he’s already walking about with his 💰