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McLaren_Ferrari
4y ago
Right, I mean just look at my handle, I love toys and especially toys I can't afford but pretending they are anything more than toys is kinda cultish. To reiterate in order to include non tech companies Walmart sold 600B dollars worth
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> They make some very successful and widely used products Widely used by who exactly? Go Karts for rich people and rockets? What's the quality of life for the broad population in that? People ranging from NYC Billionaire's Row
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> Musk is eccentric sure, but at the end of the day the two companies are building emmission-free vehicles and trying to make humanity an interplanetary species. Both of these are pretty worth-while goals, imho. This is like hearing peop
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> Bill Gates and Windows famously absolutely missed the boat on the Internet nearly entirely This is revisionist, butthurt Linux people and Netscape investors always repeat this lie. Time has proved that nobody is willing to pay for a br
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4y ago
Unless you live in one of those ultra progressive cities in Northern Europe that close their city centers to gas cars, then you can go anywhere with a gas car too, at a much lower price point and at whatever hour you want, plus you'll
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> They arrive home, plug the car in, and walk off. It doesn't matter how long the charge takes because the user isn't involved. But I am sorry, when you buy a car...you buy the whole car not 14 hours/day of said car. A day
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4y ago
The article compares the Lucid range with a BMW. But it's not strictly about range, no car will have unlimited range, it's about time to refill/recharge. A gas car only needs a 40 seconds splash&go. An EV will always suff
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> Avoiding death is impossible like you say. In many, many, many years the universe will be nothing but black holes without any way to harvest any energy. It will be impossible for a human to live then That is just the conclusion reached
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4y ago
What's the fun in that? /s In any event sex in the 80s and 90s is common for people who arrive at that age healthy enough. It's a known phenomenon in retirement homes. Ecclestone just improved his odds of arriving at that age
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Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone had a child (his first son) at 90. As a guy I am not that interested in having babies, we have reached a point where we are not facing underpopulation anymore and will not face it any time soon. But for Eccl
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But they have high social literacy. They know that people hate and are scared of inflation. They know that people love and long for something deflationary which makes them rich while they are sitting on a couch without doing any work. The h
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> Google removed "don't be evil" from their code of conduct If Google is the problem afflicting society than we can smile because in all probability we all died and went to heaven. /s At the end of the day people want
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4y ago
> It's normal, you give people money and they worship you. You earn yourself that money by successfully making a prediction. By the same token when you win a poker game in Vegas you don't worship Steve Wynn for providing you th
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Your TSLA gains are nothing compared to what many people in here made on Ethereum. Yet such people don't roam around screaming off the top of their lungs "Buterin is God!". Ethereum, much like TSLA, much like betting on Trump
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I don't think Twitter is special. Going back to Trump I think that he going quiet after losing was not an effect of him being banned from Twitter as much as it was about the post defeat depression, mixed with fear of retribution for Ja
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Then it's once again a misguided purchase. Trump didn't own any media back in 2015-2016. He won because he sucked the air out of the room by making hyperbolic statements and riffing off the huge news cycle generated by his hyperbo
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Everything is in a bubble due to low interest rates. Doesn't matter how big or powerful a company is, it's simply no match for the US Government as far as investment risk is concerned.
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The most important city in America has always been and will always be New York City. The critical mass as it pertains to raw numbers and density of all the building blocks of society is unparalleled: 1) People 2) Money 3) Concrete 4) Transp
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Reuters, AP, AFP. Websites which strictly reporting events and stick to the 5 Ws (What, Who, When, Where, Why). They don't even try to make predictions and only talk about the past, not the future