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[–] c0mbatbag3l@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's just the Dunning-Kruger effect at work, he thinks because he successfully ran a rocket manufacturing company to viability that he's definitely going to be able to run a social media company too.

Turns out the B2B style government contract model isn't exactly the same as B2C social media advertising model.

[–] demonsword@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'd argue that it's Drunning-Kruger plus being surrounded by stupid yes-men that agree with everything you say or do

[–] c0mbatbag3l@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Do we know for sure? He could just be so arrogant he doesn't acknowledge advice.