Flying Squid@lemmy.world 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-square39fedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down17file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1144arrow-down1external-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@lemmy.world to Enough Musk Spam@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square39fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareTheDarksteel94@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·8 months agoHe wants to basically make WeChat for the West. So this is nothing new. Not a fan of this idea myself.
minus-squarettmrichter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·8 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-squareozmot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 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-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoAnd making WeChat requires a very specific political environment which isn’t happening (yet) in western countries.
minus-squarettmrichter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 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?