• jabjoe@feddit.uk
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    6 months ago

    Maybe they mean pigeon to make it sound like he isn’t able to be a seagull manager. Like he’s trying to be a seagull manager, but only managed pigeon manager. A quiet insult.

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      6 months ago

      Maybe all Tesla managers are as dumb as Musk himself and they did mean Pigeon but in an unironic way.

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        6 months ago

        Seems more like he’s combining it with a quote:

        “Arguing with idiots is like playing chess with a pigeon. No matter how good you are, the bird is going to shit on the board and strut around like it won anyways.”