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[โ€“] Thorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

He's the riches man on the planet only because he lucked out with the emerald mine and a couple investments?

I get you people don't like the guy but these comments can get a bit ridiculous. He has some quite obvious flaws but if he's not one of the most significant people of our time then I don't know who is.

Yes and he is good at riding the hype cycle. Thats about it.