MetaEnd🎩
@metaend.eth
Elon Musk secretly ordered his engineers to turn off his company’s Starlink satellite communications network near the Crimean coast last year to disrupt a Ukrainian sneak attack on the Russian naval fleet https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/07/politics/elon-musk-biography-walter-isaacson-ukraine-starlink/index.html
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Cameron Armstrong
@cameron
Hadn’t heard this account in such detail before. If there was a company putting itself into a position to be fully nationalized by the US government this century, Starlink is it. I can already feel the collective fury of US military/policy folks at Musk over the realization that this kind of thing is happening
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MetaEnd🎩
@metaend.eth
one of the worst things he did this year. guy is a total pos
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Cameron Armstrong
@cameron
Tbh I’m almost more annoyed at the “woe is me” victim blanket he’s trying to spin here The guy knows space internet is probably one of the most geopolitically significant companies in the world right now and the fact he thinks he can sell that story reads to me that he default thinks most people are stupid.
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borodutch
@warpcastadmin.eth
most people are basic and basic propaganda works well on them this is precisely what he is trying to do here — win over the basic people influence is a resource where you care about masses, not individuals
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Cameron Armstrong
@cameron
Boro I know that you also think most people are stupid
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wake
@wake
He won the basics. They're just tools now.
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