> I still think this was part of Elon's motivation for investing in his Boring Company. Given what I've seen on twitter.com I think you may be overthinking it.

> I still think this was part of Elon's motivation for investing in his Boring Company. Given what I've seen on twitter.com I think you may be overthinking it. IMO he legitimately thought he could 'defeat traffic' and make everyone buy a Tesla if he dig tubes around town. Which I mean you can pretty quickly disprove with a quick prototype: take a lane of highway and put a hat on it, see if traffic gets better.