{"id":5093,"date":"2022-03-20T08:36:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-20T07:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/20\/memes-grudges-and-moving-to-mars-the-week-in-elon-musk-luke-winkie\/"},"modified":"2022-03-20T08:36:15","modified_gmt":"2022-03-20T07:36:15","slug":"memes-grudges-and-moving-to-mars-the-week-in-elon-musk-luke-winkie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/20\/memes-grudges-and-moving-to-mars-the-week-in-elon-musk-luke-winkie\/","title":{"rendered":"Memes, grudges and moving to Mars: the week in Elon Musk | Luke Winkie"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two weeks ago, the Tesla chief was vowing to support Ukraine \u2013 now he believes that\u2019s some kind of woke cause c\u00e9l\u00e8bre<\/p>\n

Elon Musk has a net worth of $220bn \u2013 rounded off nicely by a bounty of government subsidies<\/a>. Yet he has not taken cues from any of his billionaire peers. Jeff Bezos rarely ever shows his face on the internet, Bill Gates defers most of his public statements to his charity and Mark Zuckerberg doesn\u2019t even have a Twitter account. But Musk has never been able to overcome a need for attention that churns away at the core of his being. He has been offered an incredible pedestal by his wealth, and he is committed to use it as obnoxiously as possible.<\/p>\n

By now we\u2019ve become accustomed to his blend of churlish gamer patois and casual prejudice. In the past week on Twitter, Musk has challenged Vladimir Putin to one-on-one combat<\/a>, derided the Ukrainian solidarity campaign as a movement for sheeple<\/a> and alluded to the idea of moving to Mars by 2029<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\nTwo weeks ago, the Tesla chief was vowing to support Ukraine \u2013 now he believes that\u2019s some kind of woke cause c\u00e9l\u00e8bre
\nElon Musk has a net worth of $220bn \u2013 rounded off nicely by a bounty of government subsidies. Yet he has not taken cues from any of his billionaire peers. Jeff Bezos rarely ever shows his face on the internet, Bill Gates defers most of his public statements to his charity and Mark Zuckerberg doesn\u2019t even have a Twitter account. But Musk has never been able to overcome a need for attention that churns away at the core of his being. He has been offered an incredible pedestal by his wealth, and he is committed to use it as obnoxiously as possible.
\nBy now we\u2019ve become accustomed to his blend of churlish gamer patois and casual prejudice. In the past week on Twitter, Musk has challenged Vladimir Putin to one-on-one combat, derided the Ukrainian solidarity campaign as a movement for sheeple and alluded to the idea of moving to Mars by 2029. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Two weeks ago, the Tesla chief was vowing to support Ukraine \u2013 now he believes that\u2019s some kind of woke cause c\u00e9l\u00e8bre Elon Musk has a net worth of $220bn \u2013 rounded off nicely by a bounty of government subsidies. Yet he has not taken cues from any of his billionaire peers. Jeff Bezos rarely …<\/p>\n

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