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5 Random Things Elon Musk Has in Common with Satoshi Nakamoto

Musk flies in and out of Van Nuys Airport https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1005643673353064448

Satoshi leaked an IP address in Van Nuys, Los Angeles https://whoissatoshi.wordpress.com/2016/02/20/satoshi-in-california

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Musk wrote with double spaces after a period https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-threatening-emails-tesla-press-attention-2014-11

Satoshi wrote with double spaces after a period https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-threatening-emails-tesla-press-attention-2014-11

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Musk runs several large companies

Satoshi was described as "bossy" https://www.businessinsider.com/satoshi-nakamoto-was-weird-and-bossy-says-bitcoin-developer-2018-5

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Musk has specific concern for public domain graphics https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/579210902932574209

Satoshi too https://satoshi.nakamotoinstitute.org/posts/bitcointalk/500/

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Musk frequently says "order of magnitude" https://twitter.com/search?q=from%3Aelonmusk%20order%20of%20magnitude&src=typed_query&f=top

Satoshi too https://satoshi.nakamotoinstitute.org/posts/bitcointalk/threads/15/?view=satoshi https://satoshi.nakamotoinstitute.org/posts/bitcointalk/threads/19/?view=satoshi https://satoshi.nakamotoinstitute.org/posts/bitcointalk/threads/42/?view=satoshi https://satoshi.nakamotoinstitute.org/posts/bitcointalk/threads/120/?view=satoshi https://satoshi.nakamotoinstitute.org/posts/bitcointalk/threads/232/?view=satoshi

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Re:5 Random Things Elon Musk Has in Common with Satoshi Naka... by idiocrat on Monday January 31, 2022 @11:23PM (#30158600)
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