▲ 620 ▼ Elon Musk Melts Down Over Perfectly Normal Questions in Wild New Interview (gizmodo.com) submitted 2 days ago by inari@piefed.zip to c/news@lemmy.world 180 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] treadful@lemmy.zip 167 points 2 days ago (5 children) Musk insisted backyard tomatoes weren’t as good as those you can buy from the store, but people still do it anyway. I'm curious when the last time this man made his own meal was. permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] vividspecter@aussie.zone 97 points 2 days ago (1 child) What can one tomato cost Michael, ten dollars? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] turdburglar@piefed.social 40 points 2 days ago (1 child) there’s always money in the afghanistan permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ledivin@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago (2 children) Plundering Afghanistan is so passé, it's all about Iran and Gaza now permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] turdburglar@piefed.social 12 points 2 days ago (1 child) yeah but that didn’t rhyme. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meco03211@lemmy.world 16 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 child) Iran rhymes but I still prefer Afghanistan. The cadence is the same as banana stand permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago bananastan, the real banana republic! permalink fedilink source parent [–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago we already forgot venezuela even happened... permalink fedilink source parent [–] natecox@programming.dev 75 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (2 children) I came to make my own comment on this. In a vast amount of stupid shit he's said this might still be the dumbest thing. Home grown tomatoes are like an entirely different fruit, they taste so, so, so much better than any store tomatoes I've ever had. It's hard to even eat store bought now after growing our own. This is so outrageous it completely undermines his entire point. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] treadful@lemmy.zip 21 points 2 days ago I enjoy how riled up you are over this topic. permalink fedilink source parent [–] wjrii@lemmy.world 8 points 2 days ago Guy Clark knew what was what. permalink fedilink source parent [–] cenzorrll@piefed.ca 25 points 2 days ago (1 child) I don't think I've ever had a store tomato that's tasted as good as the worst home grown. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] maccentric@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 days ago Some of the heirlooms can be pretty good, if pricey. permalink fedilink source parent [–] LogicalDrivel@sopuli.xyz 17 points 2 days ago "Home grown tomatoes grow in the dirt. Do you want to eat things grown in dirt?" - Musk probably. permalink fedilink source parent [–] raspirate@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago The superiority of homegrown tomatoes is like THE universally agreed upon gardening fact that everyone who's ever had a garden knows. People go their whole lives thinking they don't like tomatoes or that they taste bland and then they try a homegrown one and they're like "Wow, that's what this is supposed to taste like?" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] vividspecter@aussie.zone 97 points 2 days ago (1 child) What can one tomato cost Michael, ten dollars? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] turdburglar@piefed.social 40 points 2 days ago (1 child) there’s always money in the afghanistan permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ledivin@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago (2 children) Plundering Afghanistan is so passé, it's all about Iran and Gaza now permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] turdburglar@piefed.social 12 points 2 days ago (1 child) yeah but that didn’t rhyme. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meco03211@lemmy.world 16 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 child) Iran rhymes but I still prefer Afghanistan. The cadence is the same as banana stand permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago bananastan, the real banana republic! permalink fedilink source parent [–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago we already forgot venezuela even happened... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] turdburglar@piefed.social 40 points 2 days ago (1 child) there’s always money in the afghanistan permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ledivin@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago (2 children) Plundering Afghanistan is so passé, it's all about Iran and Gaza now permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] turdburglar@piefed.social 12 points 2 days ago (1 child) yeah but that didn’t rhyme. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meco03211@lemmy.world 16 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 child) Iran rhymes but I still prefer Afghanistan. The cadence is the same as banana stand permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago bananastan, the real banana republic! permalink fedilink source parent [–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago we already forgot venezuela even happened... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ledivin@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago (2 children) Plundering Afghanistan is so passé, it's all about Iran and Gaza now permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] turdburglar@piefed.social 12 points 2 days ago (1 child) yeah but that didn’t rhyme. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meco03211@lemmy.world 16 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 child) Iran rhymes but I still prefer Afghanistan. The cadence is the same as banana stand permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago bananastan, the real banana republic! permalink fedilink source parent [–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago we already forgot venezuela even happened... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] turdburglar@piefed.social 12 points 2 days ago (1 child) yeah but that didn’t rhyme. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meco03211@lemmy.world 16 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 child) Iran rhymes but I still prefer Afghanistan. The cadence is the same as banana stand permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago bananastan, the real banana republic! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] meco03211@lemmy.world 16 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 child) Iran rhymes but I still prefer Afghanistan. The cadence is the same as banana stand permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago bananastan, the real banana republic! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago bananastan, the real banana republic! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bad1080@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago we already forgot venezuela even happened... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] natecox@programming.dev 75 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (2 children) I came to make my own comment on this. In a vast amount of stupid shit he's said this might still be the dumbest thing. Home grown tomatoes are like an entirely different fruit, they taste so, so, so much better than any store tomatoes I've ever had. It's hard to even eat store bought now after growing our own. This is so outrageous it completely undermines his entire point. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] treadful@lemmy.zip 21 points 2 days ago I enjoy how riled up you are over this topic. permalink fedilink source parent [–] wjrii@lemmy.world 8 points 2 days ago Guy Clark knew what was what. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] treadful@lemmy.zip 21 points 2 days ago I enjoy how riled up you are over this topic. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wjrii@lemmy.world 8 points 2 days ago Guy Clark knew what was what. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cenzorrll@piefed.ca 25 points 2 days ago (1 child) I don't think I've ever had a store tomato that's tasted as good as the worst home grown. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] maccentric@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 days ago Some of the heirlooms can be pretty good, if pricey. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] maccentric@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 days ago Some of the heirlooms can be pretty good, if pricey. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LogicalDrivel@sopuli.xyz 17 points 2 days ago "Home grown tomatoes grow in the dirt. Do you want to eat things grown in dirt?" - Musk probably. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] raspirate@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago The superiority of homegrown tomatoes is like THE universally agreed upon gardening fact that everyone who's ever had a garden knows. People go their whole lives thinking they don't like tomatoes or that they taste bland and then they try a homegrown one and they're like "Wow, that's what this is supposed to taste like?" permalink fedilink source parent