{"id":14786,"date":"2021-07-13T02:35:44","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T02:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=14786"},"modified":"2021-07-13T02:35:44","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T02:35:44","slug":"elon-musk-admits-he-uses-his-sense-of-humour-to-get-free-press-for-tesla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=14786","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk admits he uses his sense of humour to get free press for Tesla"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostElon Musk swears that he is funny.The Tesla chief executive officer, testifying under oath on Monday at a trial over the electric carmaker\u2019s controversial 2016 acquisition of SolarCity, said he leans into his sense of humour to generate free publicity for the company. He cited his proclaiming himself \u201cTechnoking\u201d earlier this year as an example.\u201cIf we are entertaining people, they would write stories about us and we do not have to spend on advertising which would reduce the price of our cars,\u201d\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/big-tech\/article\/3140855\/elon-musk-admits-he-uses-his-sense-humour-get-free-press-tesla?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostElon Musk swears that he is funny.The Tesla chief executive officer, testifying under oath on Monday at a trial over the electric carmaker\u2019s controversial&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14786"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}