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regnaD kciN

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26. Subject line should be the headline of the story...

Reply to Wolf Frankula (Original post)

Sat Mar 29, 2025, 01:32 PM

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...which is "Elon Musk's X acquired by his AI startup, says his job with DOGE nearly done" -- there is nothing in the story that says "Elon Musk is Quitting." All it says is that he may quit in the future. Does anyone believe what Musk says until it is actually done?

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