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

Im assuming this is just more effort by him working for Russian interests. Wikipedia being too credible for the war in Ukraine.

[–] cheese_greater 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Wikipedia should counter-offer X changes its name to SeX for >= amount. Jimbo can even show Musk how to recruit and retain far more effective and cost-effective and robust moderation culture like the GOAT they are.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (16 children)

Is there anything that stops Elon Musk from buying Lemmy or Mastadon? Even if everyone were to migrate over to the Fediverse, what stops these websites from being bought as well?

[–] GoosLife 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why would he pay for something that's free...?

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[–] FangedWyvern42 2 points 1 year ago

Because it’s FOSS. You can’t buy open-source software. You can use it commercially, but you can’t buy it.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

He's already ruined every technology subcommunity by being the only fucking thing people report on.

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[–] FiftyShadesOfLatte 3 points 1 year ago

…into the ground.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

We need a real life Trading Places where Elin ends up under a bridge or in prison.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Didn’t read the article. Just stopping by to say how much I love this title. Thanks!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago
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