• UnfortunateShort@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    You can hat that man all you want, but there is one thing we cannot deny: Everything he invested in turned out to be great* and apparently so did this AI.

    *Social media companies not included; Brain thingy pending; Animals were definitely harmed during production

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      19 hours ago

      You forgot a few points under your asterisk:

      • Hyperloop
      • Solar City
      • Tesla’s quality control
      • Tesla’s timelines with “coming next year” technologies
      • SpaceX’s near bankruptcy
      • OpenAI’s rampant copyright infringement
      • MaxHardwood@lemmy.ca
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        8 hours ago

        He re-invented reusable rockets in the worst way. Parachutes have been used for decades

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        24 hours ago

        Fuck, right, that whole thing. I had almost drank enough to completely forget.

        Whelp…better get back to it