Wudi@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoWhat we learned from the cringey courtroom drama between Elon Musk and Sam Altmanwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down18
arrow-up1105arrow-down1external-linkWhat we learned from the cringey courtroom drama between Elon Musk and Sam Altmanwww.theguardian.comWudi@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square16linkfedilink
minus-squareGeekyOnion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·5 months agoNone of this has been about money, it’s all about ego.
minus-squaregAlienLifeform@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 months agoI would vote for someone who promised to legalize duels again. Having roughly half as many bloated egos to deal with seems way more manageable.
minus-squarethisbenzingring@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agothose one shot, loud and deadly but more to leave a nasty scar and be painful instead of lethal guns yeah that might make some cowards exposed at the very least
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoI was thinking chainsaws would be better.
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoWon’t help here tho. Muskrat has already challenged various people to fights then chickened out when they take him up on it.
minus-squareXaphanos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoThe survivors would duel, too. We could see even better results than that.
minus-squareIronBird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoiirc, historically, the practice of dueling eventually died out because “professionals” would go around insulting rich poofs, instigating duels against idiots with more ego than sense for easy $.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoMore typically they’d go after farmers and merchants since only the elite and soldiers could carry swords and were trained to use them. Hand the average guy a sword, have him face a trained fighter, and he’ll be kebab meat in half a minute.
minus-squareFireWire400@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoHalf their ego is just money
None of this has been about money, it’s all about ego.
I would vote for someone who promised to legalize duels again. Having roughly half as many bloated egos to deal with seems way more manageable.
those one shot, loud and deadly but more to leave a nasty scar and be painful instead of lethal guns
yeah that might make some cowards exposed at the very least
I was thinking chainsaws would be better.
Won’t help here tho. Muskrat has already challenged various people to fights then chickened out when they take him up on it.
The survivors would duel, too. We could see even better results than that.
There can be only one
iirc, historically, the practice of dueling eventually died out because “professionals” would go around insulting rich poofs, instigating duels against idiots with more ego than sense for easy $.
More typically they’d go after farmers and merchants since only the elite and soldiers could carry swords and were trained to use them.
Hand the average guy a sword, have him face a trained fighter, and he’ll be kebab meat in half a minute.
Half their ego is just money