I just listened to Elon Musk on a Twitter Space that was intended for advertising partners. This is what he said at the outset. It's hard to come to any other conclusion that he has little understanding of human communication, or indeed behavior on the platform he owns. https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1RDGlabMNOgJL?s=20
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@justinhendrix If he wants truth, eradicating validation under the name of blue ticks being the ‘great equaliser’ seems an odd decision. (Occam’s razor: He doesn’t want truth.)