I find it sad that almost nobody is willing to take a nuanced view on Elon. I can highly recommend people to read Isaacson‘s biography of him. You don’t have to like him (you won’t), but it’s good to have a well formed opinion.
He's occupying enough brainspace as it is and I've had enough.
They have to display that they're worthy of being followed or listened to. It's their burden, not mine, and this proved to be very effective filter for regulating my brain time on people I don't know.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/1/23895069/walter-isaacson-...
I searched for "Isaacson hagiography" and grabbed the first article from a major outlet...