Flying Squid to Enough Musk Spam@lemmy.world • 8 months agoElon Musk gives X employees one year to replace your bank - ‘You won’t need a bank account... it would blow my mind if we don’t have that rolled out by the end of next year.’www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1161file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1161external-linkElon Musk gives X employees one year to replace your bank - ‘You won’t need a bank account... it would blow my mind if we don’t have that rolled out by the end of next year.’www.theverge.comFlying Squid to Enough Musk Spam@lemmy.world • 8 months agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-square@TheDarksteel94@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink17•8 months agoHe wants to basically make WeChat for the West. So this is nothing new. Not a fan of this idea myself.
minus-square@ttmrichter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink11•8 months agoThe problem is that WeChat took a looooooooooooooooooooong time to become what it is now. Musk wants to do this in a bit over a year. AFTER spending a year ensuring nobody with brains wants to work for him.
minus-square@ozmot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•8 months agoWants X to be WeChat in a year or needs X to become WeChat in a year? I don’t think the site formerly known as Twitter has long for the this world.
minus-square@AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•8 months agoAnd making WeChat requires a very specific political environment which isn’t happening (yet) in western countries.
minus-square@ttmrichter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•8 months agoWhat “political environment” enables WeChat in your eyes?
He wants to basically make WeChat for the West. So this is nothing new. Not a fan of this idea myself.
The problem is that WeChat took a looooooooooooooooooooong time to become what it is now.
Musk wants to do this in a bit over a year. AFTER spending a year ensuring nobody with brains wants to work for him.
Wants X to be WeChat in a year or needs X to become WeChat in a year? I don’t think the site formerly known as Twitter has long for the this world.
And making WeChat requires a very specific political environment which isn’t happening (yet) in western countries.
What “political environment” enables WeChat in your eyes?