The richest man in the world doesn’t think he’s a 7up flat.
Accustomed to spreading his every thought, opinion, view and perhaps even thought on the social network he bought, Elon Musk has recently taken a new step in the cult of his own personality.
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Indeed, the CEO of Tesla (he has not been president since 2018) decided to publish, somewhere among the dozens of messages he publishes every day, an image of himself playing a gladiator.
However, the businessman does not encounter wild beasts or fearsome fighters.
No, no, he instead promises to tackle the “woke mind virus” the virus of the woke mind).
The image, which was designed using artificial intelligence* (See update at bottom of article), was initially shared Monday by a pro-Elon Musk propaganda account X.
The latter added his touch by sharing it again, promising to destroy the “woke mind virus”.
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A strong critic of left-wing ideologies, Musk has already attacked Netflix, accusing it of succumbing to his virus-fad and has already tweeted that “the virus of the woke mind will destroy civilization and humanity.”
And he presents himself as the savior of human civilization.
We read the definition of the word “megalomaniac” in the dictionary and it pretty much matches that…
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(UPDATE: A reader has pointed out that the gladiator image may have been created using an app that’s been circulating on social media. Ultimately, Mr. Musk is still pretty full of himself!)
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