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Isn't speed a very important factor when addressing climate change? I thought replacing ICE engines and developing more in renewable energy would be accepted.
by s_y_n_t_a_x 7y ago
Isn't speed a very important factor when addressing climate change?
I thought replacing ICE engines and developing more in renewable energy would be accepted.
- ianai 7y agoSpeed is of course great. But you still have to engineer and execute properly. I was hoping HN knew where he was getting his urgency from other than the obvious. Like is he short on money.
- OnlineGladiator 7y agoI don't want to turn this into a debate about Tesla's financials, but I think just about everybody can agree Tesla has always operated in a risky position - highly leveraged, relatively low on cash (in terms of months of runway), extremely risky bets (pre-orders on FSD which has yet to come to fruition). Love or hate Tesla, they are a financial engineering marvel. And it's easy to make an argument that the company needs more cash, but again I don't want to make this into a flame war.
- carlivar 7y agoMusk rejects Kanban and Toyota Production System. Chaotic pressure is only one type of production speed.