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root_axis on Dec 18, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Promotion of alternative social platforms policy

> he just lied. But why?

Because lying helped further his narrative in the public which is advantageous to him. Similar to how he lied for years about FSD.

ZeroGravitas on Dec 18, 2022 | [–]

Or perhaps more damning, since FSD was a prediction which are notoriously hard, he lied about his academic credentials and immigration status for decades, which is harder to excuse.

grogenaut on Dec 18, 2022 | [–]

What is FSD?

delecti on Dec 18, 2022 | | [–]

"Full Self Driving".

tremon on Dec 18, 2022 | | [–]

Full Self-Driving, aka Tesla's autopilot.

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