It's a meme where people like to say Elon isn't funny because they don't like him. I certainly don't think he's a particularly skilled comedian, but I'm also not butthurt he goofs around.
Odd sort of cult but I think the reusable rocket boosters are cool and thought letting the sink in funny. I guess silly humor is the new cult thing. But yeah there may be bots.
As usual, Musk fails to be funny.
You’d think he could afford some good gag authors but that probably goes against his ego.