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Elon Musk Faces Harassment During Starlink WiFi Gaming Stream

Streaming Path of Exile 2 from his private jet, Musk demonstrated Starlink's in-flight capabilities while enduring real-time trolling and scrutiny of his gaming performance.

  • Elon Musk live-streamed himself playing Path of Exile 2 from his private jet, using Starlink's in-air WiFi for a technology demonstration.
  • The in-game chat was inundated with hateful messages, including personal attacks and references to Musk's past controversies and personal life.
  • Musk's gaming performance was criticized, with viewers mocking his repeated character losses and history of paying for account boosting despite claims of top-tier skill.
  • Although Musk muted some individual accounts, he did not enable broader chat-blocking features, allowing the harassment to persist throughout the stream.
  • Musk maintained a stoic demeanor during the stream, offering minimal verbal responses while continuing to play despite the trolling.
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