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[–] synestia@lemmy.ml 84 points 11 months ago (2 children)
[–] ZeroCool@slrpnk.net 32 points 11 months ago

Okay tweets rarely make me actually laugh out loud but that was hilarious. Spot on.

[–] XTornado@lemmy.ml 7 points 11 months ago

Bioshock wants a word.

[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 39 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Here:

Use this if any one pushes back on making mock of this situation.

I get it people, its a good thing that a disabled person can now use this and it further enables them to live a more complete life. Also, Elon Musk is an absolute weirdo, and I guarantee he's trying to find a way to build micro transactions into this.

[–] activ8r@sh.itjust.works 23 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The recipient had better hope he can or they will be stuck with useless tech in their head when Musk gets bored and drops support.

[–] programmer_belch@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Open source firmware when?

[–] Tyfud@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Much later, unfortunately.

[–] bane_killgrind@kbin.social 2 points 11 months ago

I wonder if some meme template site can fill out the issued by and date

[–] totallynotarobot@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Tangent: “making mock” is an absolutely charming turn of phrase and is now my preferred way of saying this

[–] Reddfugee42@lemmy.world 28 points 11 months ago

"...while crying and repeatedly begging to stop"

[–] restingboredface@sh.itjust.works 15 points 11 months ago

Omg that picture really puts this article over the top.

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago

Had an awful night last night, shit day followed. The headline alone got me laughing out loud.

[–] EvilLootbox@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Pretty much the Second Life subplot of Gamer with Gerard Butler lol