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‘Leave software job, sell lehengas in Chandni Chowk’: IIT graduate's advice sparks social media debate
- Amit Jaglan, an IIT Guwahati graduate and Urban Company executive, sparked a debate by suggesting youngsters leave software engineering for lehenga businesses in Chandni Chowk.
- In a post shared on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) last week, Jaglan said he saw expensive lehengas selling like hot cakes at Chandni Chowk. “One advice: Leave your software job and just sell lehngas,” he tweeted. “I am at a loss of words. Lehngas north of 1 lakh rupees flying off the counters,” Jaglan added.
- His views were criticized by several people. “Getting into software is way easier than getting into the Lehenga business in any serious way,” said one user.
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Netizens react with hilarious memes after Sam Altman confirms his return to OpenAI
- The tech world witnessed a rollercoaster week as Sam Altman's abrupt firing and subsequent return as OpenAI CEO unfolded. Social media erupted with humorous memes on platforms like Twitter, with users expressing amusement at the dramatic twists.
- One user humorously questioned the behind-the-scenes drama, stating, "Don't know who's director and scriptwriter but enjoying this drama."
- Another highlighted Altman's avoidance of Microsoft Teams, saying, "The lengths this man will go to not use Microsoft Teams."
- The online reactions underscored the tech community's keen interest, turning the executive shakeup into an entertaining spectacle on social platforms.
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Paytm founder suggests Elon Musk to create a 'Wikipedia equivalent'
- Elon Musk pledged to donate $1 billion to Wikipedia if they changed their name to "Dickipedia" for at least one year, citing accuracy as the reason.
- The Paytm Founder, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, suggested that Elon Musk create a Wiki-like reference platform using a microblogging site's Community Notes feature.
- Musk explained that Wikipedia's hierarchical editing system could lead to biases, while Community Notes, based on historical viewpoints, requires consensus without ranking or influence.
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Elon Musk issues fresh warning, says we are sleepwalking our way into World War 3
- Tesla CEO Elon Musk warned that the US and the entire human civilisation may be edging towards World War 3 due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
- Musk emphasized the need for US foreign policy to prevent regional conflicts from escalating into larger, global conflicts, particularly focusing on the evolving Russia-China relationship.
- Musk initially refrained from letting Ukraine use Starlink internet for military purposes.
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Elon Musk offers to give one billion dollar to Wikipedia, if they change their name to this
- Elon Musk has made a bizarre proposal to Wikipedia, offering them $1 billion in exchange for changing their name to "Dickipedia" in the interest of accuracy.
- Musk engaged with X users on the topic, indicating that Wikipedia would need to keep the new name for a minimum of one year to collect the money.
- He also questioned why the Wikimedia Foundation, which supports Wikipedia, asks for so much money when operating Wikipedia doesn't require extensive funds, suggesting that the money's purpose is unclear.
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Elon Musk’s X illegally fired employee who publicly challenged return-to-work plans, NLRB alleges
- The National Labor Relations Board alleges that Elon Musk's X unlawfully fired an employee who publicly criticized the company's return-to-work policy.
- The employee, Yao Yue, was terminated after attempting to organize fellow workers who were unhappy with Musk's changes to work requirements.
- X is accused of interfering with employees' rights guaranteed under national labor law, and a hearing on the case is scheduled for January 30th in San Francisco.
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Parag Agrawal, other Twitter executives win $1.1 million in legal fees from Elon Musk’s X
- Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, along with other executives, wins $1.1 million in legal fees from Elon Musk's X Corp.
- They sued Musk-run Twitter in April for unpaid legal bills exceeding $1 million incurred during their time at the company while responding to inquiries from the Department of Justice and SEC.
- The legal dispute emerged when Musk took control of Twitter in October, terminating their employment. They had an exit package of around $90-100 million, with Agrawal receiving the largest payout, estimated at $40 million.
- Agrawal and Segal were named in a Securities Class Action lawsuit while still at Twitter, and Gadde was named in February this year.
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Elon Musk's first wife says he often told her: 'If you were my employee, I'd fire you'
- Justine Musk, Elon Musk's first wife, has revealed in her biography that Elon often told her, "If you were my employee, I'd fire you," during their marriage.
- The couple met at Queen's University in Ontario, Canada, where Justine was an aspiring writer, and Elon was a determined and persistent individual.
- They eventually got married but faced challenges as Elon's fortune rose dramatically due to his entrepreneurial success, changing the dynamics of their relationship.
- Elon claimed during their divorce proceedings that he offered Justine an $80 million settlement, which she declined.
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Elon Musk tries hands on Barrett 50 cal sniper rifle; pics surface
- Tesla owner Elon Musk recently shared a video on social media in which he can be seen trying his hand at firing a Barrett .50 caliber sniper rifle. The video was captioned, "Hip-firing my Barrett 50 cal."
- When not at his Tesla, SpaceX, or X offices, Elon Musk is known for his adventurous pursuits, which now include handling firearms like the Barrett sniper rifle.
- Musk posted the video on X, formerly known as Twitter, where he has a significant presence. The video showcases his interest in various activities beyond his business ventures.
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'Wasn't Born Rich': AOC blasts Musk for saying she's 'not Smart' over US migrant crisis
- Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) criticized Tesla CEO Elon Musk after he insulted her intelligence regarding the US migrant crisis.
- Musk reignited their ongoing feud by calling AOC "not that smart" after she compared the current migrant crisis to the historical immigration through Ellis Island.
- AOC responded by highlighting her achievements and stating that she "wasn't born rich," emphasizing her rise to becoming the youngest woman elected to Congress.
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Is Elon Musk changing his name? New post on 'X' sparks rumour
- Elon Musk, the billionaire founder and owner of Tesla, X.com, SpaceX, Neuralink, and The Boring Company, recently posted on 'X' with the message: "Nobody-that's my name." This post went viral, garnering over 3 million views and sparking a range of reactions.
- Some users expressed concern for Elon Musk's well-being, while others turned the post into a meme fest, with humorous comments like, "You good bro?" and "Hi Nobody."
- Elon Musk is known for his significant online presence, and his posts often attract a large number of responses and attention from people around the world.
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Musk posts sensual cosplay photo of ex-girlfriend Amber Heard 'without her permission
- Elon Musk shared a private photo of Amber Heard dressed as a video game character without her consent.
- Their relationship began years after meeting on the set of a movie and following Heard's split from Johnny Depp.
- Musk compared Heard to a video game character named Mercy and she designed a costume to role-play for him.
- Heard did not give permission for the photo to be shared publicly, and it was meant to remain private.
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Elon Musk's college friend quit working for him after 6 weeks, new bio reveals
- Elon Musk's college dorm-mate, Navaid Farooq, joined Musk's first company, Zip2, in 1995 after bonding over video games during college.
- Farooq quit Zip2 after six weeks due to the intense work environment, feeling he had to choose between being Musk's friend or coworker.
- Musk has collaborated with family and friends in various ventures, including his brother Kimbal Musk and cousins Lyndon and Peter Rive, despite occasional challenges.
- Musk's relationship with investor Peter Thiel soured after co-founding PayPal, but Thiel later reluctantly supported SpaceX during a critical phase in its development.
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Elon Musk trolls Apple, says 'Not clear on differences between my current & prior iPhones
- Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest individual, playfully poked fun at Apple by stating, "I'm not entirely sure about the distinctions between my current iPhone and previous iterations."
- He went on to suggest that the only notable improvement in newer iPhone models was a modest 10% enhancement in the camera.
- Musk's comments resonated with numerous iPhone X users, who shared his sentiments and joined in the banter. Many echoed his sentiments, highlighting the perceived lack of substantial innovation in recent iPhone releases.
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Elon Musk photographed with his 'secret' twins for the 1st time ever; pic surfaces
- Billionaire Elon Musk, in a rare public appearance, was recently photographed with his twin babies and their mother, Shivon Zilis. This momentous picture was unveiled by Walter Isaacson, the author of Musk's forthcoming biography.
- The twins, born in secrecy in November 2021, are the offspring of Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis, who holds a high-ranking position at Musk's cutting-edge neurotechnology company, Neuralink.
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