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[–] FakeGreekGirl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 48 points 6 months ago (2 children)

They spent six figures on a truck that looks like ass, drives like ass, can't actually do truck things, falls apart in the rain and is the brainchild of the world's biggest douchebag.

[–] python@programming.dev 14 points 6 months ago

And they're happy about it, somehow!

[–] TheControlled@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

That doesn't make the owner a douchebag. I guess it's viewed as a distasteful accessory? Ok.

I don't understand why I'm being downvoted.

[–] FakeGreekGirl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 18 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

It's the latter that really seals it, IMHO. The Cybertruck is the most purely Elon vehicle to come out of Tesla, and the first since Elon went full mask-off. Buying it, at great personal expense, and driving it around is basically saying you approve of everything he's doing.