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Weird Al Yankovic Turned Down “Nice Pile Of Money” For AI Ad: “I Can’t Be The Poster Boy For AI” (deadline.com)
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[–] vala@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

What makes you think Weird Al is friends with bezos and musk? With a net worth of under 20m he's much closer to us than any of those people.

The owner of the last startup I worked for had more money than this.