The cult of personality surrounding Elon Musk appears to have reached a new peak. … a giant bronze statue of Elon Musk has been spotted being transported on a flatbed towed by a Tesla Cybertruck.
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The giant Elon Musk statue was spotted in Brownsville, Texas, where Elon Musk’s space venture, SpaceX, is building Starbase, a launch pad and rocket factory that will produce the next-generation SpaceX Starship rocket.
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There is a lot of excitement for SpaceX and Elon Musk in the area and a group calling itself ElonRWA appears to have set up shop in Brownsville, and this group is behind the Elon Musk statue.
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ElonRWA took possession of the original drawing of Elon Musk and turned it into an NFT (non-fungible token). After the image is turned into an NFT, you can now buy and own a part of the digital asset.
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the giant Elon Musk statue being towed by a Cybertruck is an attempt to gain notoriety and direct people to purchase a fraction of the Elon Musk drawing NFT and own a piece of the meme.
And what about the statue?
It’s ugly but it’s also stupid.