• Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    22 billion is half of what Elon paid for Twitter. He paid 44 billion.

    So this seems like a pretty good bargain for unlocking the secrets of the universe.

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      2 months ago

      if i remember correctly twitter was evaluated as 20 billion before musk bought it, so he overpaid by 24 billion dollars which is a couple billion dollars more than the price tag quoted here.

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      2 months ago

      For your money you can have “A social media platform that’s on fire or the secrets of the universe and money for another project. What do you choose?” “The dumpster fire social media platform”