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I give builders the benefit of the doubt, especially if they've done it before. Especially if they've put rockets in space. That he deleted that stupid tweet w

• lovich 4y ago
  >That he deleted that stupid tweet was admission it was stupid. No, admitting that it was stupid would be an admission that it was stupid. Removing its existence is just hiding the mistake. >Where did he say he never posted it though? It's highly unlikely he said that and wasn't joking. Here[1], and inb4 you say that's obviously a joke. No it is not to a casual observer. He claims he never tweeted what was reported, and the only indication at all that the tweet should be read in a not monotone voice is the emphasis asterisks around not. All that indicates to a casual observer is that he is emphatically denying he ever made the first indirect tweet. [1]https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1586871691686223872 https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1586871691686223872