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> I don’t think he’s an idiot though, so there must also be some other upside here. Maybe he's just petty? There wasn't an upside to calling that diver a "pedo
by sangnoir 5y ago
> I don’t think he’s an idiot though, so there must also be some other upside here.
Maybe he's just petty? There wasn't an upside to calling that diver a "pedo guy", but Musk was nursing a vendetta due to perceived slights in the past.
- randomsearch 5y agoI take that particular insult to be something spontaneous and the purchase of twitter to be something more considered.
- sangnoir 5y agoOnly if he intends to through with it. Without making any claims; it is in the realms of possibility that a pissed off billionaire would intentionally tank the stock price of a company whose board offended them and make a small profit, or small loss (relatively), depending on the spread of shares he'd already bought. Even if the stock price doesn't tank, they'd spin wheels for weeks, while mired in busywork.