It's all fun and games until California employees actually experience Texas: the heat, the bugs, and open carry everywhere. Good luck with that, Musk. Theory and practice are not going to get along well, especially since a certain GOP candidate just threw you under the bus.
California is the world’s fifth largest economy. Elon leaving isn’t even going to move the needle, and he needs California to buy Teslas and Megapacks more than California needs Elon’s employee base at X and SpaceX.
Not to mention lack of bodily autonomy for women. Tech commenters, because they are mostly men, tend to underestimate the weight those issues carry.
If you have no idea who Charli XCX, Chappell Roan, or Ethel Cain are, you're going to miss what's going to happen this year.