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There is a middle ground to be found here. Musk is managing his companies as pure hype-machines. This can only successfully work for a couple companies that op
by rainyMammoth 6y ago
There is a middle ground to be found here.
Musk is managing his companies as pure hype-machines. This can only successfully work for a couple companies that operates as cult.
If there is one thing that made Tesla successful, is the charismatic leader personality of Musk. Tesla is only a success on the stock market. They are not profitable, and the coming years will be the turning point for EVs. I don't see them coming out ahead.
- halfmatthalfcat 6y agoTesla and SpaceX make things. Calling them “hype machines” when there are countless tech companies that have literally ran on hype and have no product to show for it is doing a massive disservice to what Musk has done.
- eddanger 6y ago> Tesla is only a success on the stock market. They are not profitable Tesla has had 5 straight quarters of profitability.
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- VladimirGolovin 6y agoHave you seen the recent launch? A ship the size of the Soyuz rocket, built literally in a shed in the desert, which flies to 25km, turns off the engines, glides to the landing site -- then performs a 90-degree turn, in the air, in a second. How is that a 'hype machine'?