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When in reality they just went "oh hey, double struck mathematical operators? Cool", typed "&1D54F;"[1], scrolled through their font picker, and then sent the i

When in reality they just went "oh hey, double struck mathematical operators? Cool", typed "&1D54F;"[1], scrolled through their font picker, and then sent the invoice. [1] https://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/1D54F/index.htm https://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/1D54F/index.ht...

lenerdenator 3y ago
What're the odds that invoice has been paid?
- GuB-42 3y ago
  Presumably, Elon Musk did it himself. Which isn't hard to believe considering his fascination for the letter "X" and that it is a common Unicode symbol. The story doesn't tell if he paid himself to do that.
  - eru 3y ago
    Reminds me of Adam Neumann charging WeWork 5.9 million USD for the 'We' trademark.
  - dessimus 3y ago
    He tried, but the courts made him give back the $56B.
happytiger 3y ago
It truly is the most mid, uninspired corporate logo I’ve seen in a while.
- TheRealPomax 3y ago
  I dunno, remember the apple logo redesign?
  - happytiger 3y ago
    I do and that’s actually a great comeback because that was also deeply uninspired.