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Mastodon user debunks fake Falcon 9 Moon crash video

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A Mastodon user has debunked a video circulating online that claims to show a Falcon 9 rocket crashing on the Moon. The user asserts that such a crash would not be visible from Earth through telescopes, indicating the video is likely fabricated or "slop." The user also describes themselves as a digital resistance fighter and hacktivist, advocating for free software, Linux, and independence from Big Tech. AI

RANK_REASON The item discusses a debunked video and a user's personal philosophy on digital freedom, not a verifiable event or release.

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Mastodon user debunks fake Falcon 9 Moon crash video

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    If you've seen a # video of the # Falcon9 crashing on the # Moon , it was # slop , because the # crash wasn't visible from # Earth through telescopes. source: h

    If you've seen a # video of the # Falcon9 crashing on the # Moon , it was # slop , because the # crash wasn't visible from # Earth through telescopes. source: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2085183860489552115 # ai # technology # elon # elonmusk # spacex # media # fake # news # sp…

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