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Worth noting that all of the "sources" this article, and the Reuters piece it is based on, appear to be Tesla executives or staff.
by mentalpiracy 3y ago
Worth noting that all of the "sources" this article, and the Reuters piece it is based on, appear to be Tesla executives or staff.
- TradingPlaces 3y agoI guess we’re back to unquestioning stenography of Tesla “breakthroughs”. My cat “could” also be an industrial breakthrough, though it is highly unlikely because he is old and lazy.
- bl4kers 3y agoThey [don't have a PR department](https://electrek.co/2020/10/06/tesla-dissolves-pr-department/ https://electrek.co/2020/10/06/tesla-dissolves-pr-department...) so the press can't even ask them for comment
- signatoremo 3y agoOf course it has to be Tesla’s source. It’s a new process that hasn’t been made public. Who else it could be? And why are the quotes around source? Reuter apparently found it newsworthy to publish the news. Is it any different than countless of Apple’s rumors, such as this? Apple Makes Major Progress on No-Prick Blood Glucose Tracking for Its Watch https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34899471 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34899471