but I do want to defend entrepreneurship as being more virtuous than good intentions and political organizing. elon seems to be going crazy though. need new autistic businessperson as poster boy
I don't think he's going crazy, he seems less unstable than when he was feuding w short sellers and working way too many hours... but it's strange to me that ppl treat Blue as tithe to Elon rather than a subscription to a set of features... I don't think it's a good product so I don't subscribe
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Reply · May 18, 2023it's become oddly personalized- are you paying your $8 tithe to the richest man in the world?Quote tweet · Aug 9, 2023@ThatShawGuy heh I refer you to my list of complaints abt the Blue feature set... but if I'm gonna go without I might as well make it sound virtuous…Reply · Nov 4, 2022@mattparlmer True, tho perhaps not to the bluecheck in question… it does feel like Elon wants Twitter to become just a place to post press releases…Reply · Jun 29, 2021@RationalEtienne So true- people tease me for being an Elon fan, but he's a visionary engineer who's done more than anyone to fight climate change and…