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[–] r3xus@lemmy.sdf.org 14 points 2 years ago (2 children)

To give you a sports metaphor, this is like taking the ball in midfield, dribbling towards your own goal and scoring a spectacular own goal.

[–] DuckPuppet@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

Makes me think of the pic with the guy skateboarding on the rake

[–] Diplomjodler@feddit.de 4 points 2 years ago

Musk has been doing that non-stop since buying Twitter.