Even a blind hen sometimes finds a grain of corn.
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A broken clock is right twice a day.
An ultra wealthy idiot sometimes says something correct by complete mistake
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Just because a fool tells it, doesn't make it a foolish statement.
Edit: Corrected a typo
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he makes everything seem less cool.
X was already a thing in Linux before Elon had a dream.
Fucking go ahead and take it though Elon. Wayland for the win.
- Get everyone to use Linux
- Buy Linux
- Enshittify Linux with Ads until its almost as bad as Windows
- Profit
...what do you mean, "open-source"?
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This thread is focusing on whether he's right, even while being a shithead. The problem IMO is not whether he's right or not, it's what his 'plans' are if the world moves in the direction he starts nudging. Guy's a psycho edgelord pro-fascist with Bond villain tendencies, but he's surfed on trends to carve monopolies before... Idk
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I mean I wouldn't mind if he bought a bunch of computer manufacturers and made them switch to Linux. Would be a better use of his money than whatever he's doing with it now.
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You don't have to like everyone that likes what you like.
Even the most garbage subhuman person in the wold can sometimes make a good point
As much as we may hate it
I hope now all those Tesla / Musk sycophants and influencers will start touting Linux as the "big new thing" Elon has invented. /s
I don't fall for this, I switch back to Windows
Please tell me that’s not real. I don’t want him being a Linux fan boy. That would ruin the Linux community.
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