U.S. billionaire Elon Musk has agreed to sell a portion of Starlink assets to the U.S. Department of Defense, removing himself from decision-making regarding geofencing Ukraine’s access to the satellite internet service

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    1 year ago

    i’d love to hear what they threatened him with as this doesnt read like he had any choice

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      1 year ago

      “Here is every illegal thing you’ve done since you were conceived, including the ones in countries that the US has an extradition agreement with. Also, here is how much we will pay you to be our removed. Would you like to continue this discussion?”

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      1 year ago

      “Wanna take a ride in a self driving Tesla off a cliff?”