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Elon Musk's X claims it's now a 'video-first platform' as it tries to reverse an advertiser exodus that has cost it billions in value (fortune.com)
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[–] Clbull@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

If he built X.com as a video sharing site to rival YouTube instead of rebranding Twitter and turning it into a Nazi bar, I think people would have a more favourable view of him.

Musk can have good ideas but he's being blinded by his own hubris.

[–] KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 25 points 2 years ago

Musk can have ~~good~~ ideas but he’s ~~being blinded by his own hubris~~ an idiot.

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