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The Batshit Crazy Story Of The Day Elon Musk Decided To Personally Rip Servers Out Of A Sacramento Data Center (www.techdirt.com)

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Back on Christmas Eve of last year there were some reports that Elon Musk was in the process of shutting down Twitter’s Sacramento data center. In that article, a number of ex-Twitter employees wer…

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[–] [email protected] 144 points 1 year ago (4 children)

This is the same guy who wants to put implants into people's brains and send them to Mars. Let that sink in.

[–] [email protected] 60 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yeah, I literally just sent this article to my partner with the commentary "...and this is why I no longer think we should ever buy a Tesla"

I don't want this egomaniac in charge of anything that has real-world safety implications for me and mine.

[–] [email protected] 48 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"Look, just hand me scalpel and I'll do it."

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

"look, just go to home Depot and get a carpet knife for 1/10th of the cost!"

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

You think Twitter is made of money?!? Grab some plastic cutlery from the cafeteria.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago

Lmao, Musk is the new Gary Young, the supplment king. Behind the Bastards did an episode on him, he really wanted to be a surgeon without that pesky medical license requirement.

https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-bastards/part-one-gary-young-the-fake-LlhDs_-FESt/

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I am all for billionaires wanting go to Mars. They will just be on their own, getting back. Oopise daisy, the rocket only had enough fuel go to Mars and not back. If they want to come back, well they all that wealth to pay us and we'll get them, one day....soon...eventually.......maybe.....probably not.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Sounds like a very complicated solution to a problem you could solve with a guillotine.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Or a "submarine"

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

over like ... a weekend

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Sounds like a good weekend then.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

If you're cold, they're cold. Let those sinks in!