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Re:X.com by zpeti on Monday July 24, 2023 @05:31AM (#36845083)
> Nobody is asking for a "Wechat" in the west. It's not something I've ever seen anyone craving for.

I mean, I agree this is Elon's dream. But so is SpaceX and Tesla which he did quite well on.

Also - you're quote reminds of the oft cited henry ford quote:

“If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.”

Re:X.com by ulfw on Monday July 24, 2023 @06:01AM (#36845339)
True true and yet... People do want faster horses. The model T had 20hp. Try to get a Ford nowadays with less than 10x that ;)