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🗓️ 13 January 2023
⏱️ 36 minutes
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0:00.0 | You know, I always like to start with something interesting. |
0:03.7 | And there's a name that hasn't been thrown around a lot. |
0:07.0 | I'm talking about Elon Musk. |
0:08.4 | Doesn't it seem like every time you turn around? |
0:10.4 | There's another story about Elon Musk. |
0:12.2 | Well, here's yet one more fun fact about Elon Musk. |
0:15.7 | He now is a Guinness Book World Record holder. |
0:18.4 | I don't know if you know about this. |
0:20.0 | But he has the largest loss of |
0:22.1 | personal fortune in history. Wow. That's the one you want. Right. He lost $182 billion. |
0:32.2 | $182 billion. That's right. Because of Tesla's share stock, they lost about 65% of their values over the last year. |
0:40.4 | And then there was that little purchase of Twitter, knocked him down. So he is no longer the richest person in the world. |
0:48.2 | And another tech giant would have beat that record, too, but it was Jeff Bezos. He didn't lose $182 billion last year. |
0:55.7 | He just lost about $80 million. Wow. Isn't that just crazy? No, in the future, Jeff Bezos, |
1:03.7 | I don't know if you said, if you heard this, but he's going to be giving away his entire fortune. |
1:07.0 | Because there was all this controversy that Bill Gates says he's going to be doing this and Warren Buffett. |
1:16.1 | And Elon said, you know, I don't need to do that because it all started when I lost when I purchased Twitter. |
1:16.7 | That's right. |
1:19.2 | Man, I'll tell you. |
1:23.7 | And joining us here on the award-winning Kim Commando today podcast every Friday. |
1:48.5 | It's different than Monday through Thursday because we like to have some fun with a few of the other folks here at the show and on the website. And it's a different take on the news and all things digital. And if you're a new listener, we're so glad that you're here with us. And if you're a regular listener, well, welcome back. And we always like to hear your comments. And you can send us an email and we read every single one. Podcasts atcom. Once again, that's podcasts at commando.com. And if you ever have a question that you'd like us to answer, the easiest place to do that is going, of course, to the website |
1:53.1 | commando.com. And in the upper right hand corner, there's a link that says email cam. I know. |
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