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> Musk chronically over-promised and terminally under-delivered To be fair, most CEOs does that, but I think his downfall was really everything that he did bes
by embedding-shape 1y ago
> Musk chronically over-promised and terminally under-delivered
To be fair, most CEOs does that, but I think his downfall was really everything that he did besides just over-promising and under-delivering. He could have continued as-is, without all the political stunts and activities, and I'm sure Europeans would still have bought Teslas sometimes. Now the brand is poisoned pretty much world-wide, which wouldn't have happened just because of "over-promise and under-deliver", it takes a lot more for stuff like that to happen.
- _aavaa_ 1y agoHow many CEO promise full self driving, robo taxis, humanoid robots that are only 6 months away for 10+ years? The equivocation here is quiet something.
- adgjlsfhk1 1y agoToyota has been promising solid state batteries in 2-3 years for the last 15.
- amanaplanacanal 1y agoThey weren't promising they'd be in the car you already bought though.
- dylan604 1y agoThe CEO of fusion startups have always said fusion is 10 years away. While 10 years != 6 months, it's the same thing