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by grecy 2y ago
> The biggest grid-scale battery operation in the US, Manatee in Florida From what I can see that site is 900 MWh [1] Tesla just struck a deal with Intersect Power for 15.3 GWh of Megapacks [2] [1] https://www.energytech.com
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by grecy 2y ago
Is Apple filing details about Vision Pro version 4, or the VR display built into the heads up display of every car? Of course not. Apple are clearly planning many, many years of product strategy including things that may or may not come tru
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by grecy 2y ago
> could you explain why they are not mentionning them almost at all in regulatory fillings ? I don't understand the legalities around regulatory filings, or why a company would be required to file details about their future plans
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by grecy 2y ago
Sure, that example would still exist, but the example of C to F and Meters to Feet would be gone forever. Add in Miles to Kilometers, pounds to kilograms and all the rest and you've reduced the problem space dramatically.
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by grecy 2y ago
Tesla currently makes most of it's revenue from cars, but that is not going to remain true for long. Energy storage, Optimus and self-driving cars are predicted to generate much, much more. Of course, I'm not saying it's a ce
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by grecy 2y ago
> Low volume halo products make good testbeds Keep in mind that "low volume" product is already the best selling EV pickup in the US... https://qz.com/tesla-cybertruck-ford-f150-lightning-electric...
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by grecy 2y ago
> This is a big car company having a so-so year. Ford and GM have years like this. Ford's P/E ratio is around 15. GM's is around 6. Tesla's is around 68. Nothing in this report justifies that. Telsa is not a car com
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by grecy 2y ago
The military industrial complex is extremely good at funnelling money to meets its ever-growing needs.
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It's almost like everyone should just adopt the system of units and measurements that makes the most sense and is used by the very, VERY vast majority of the world.
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by grecy 2y ago
> It's considered to be up to the voters to pick the best candidate So why can't I pick a candidate that is under 30, or born overseas? The rules make no logical sense and need updating.
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by grecy 2y ago
> And life expectancy is trending upwards and has for a long time as we eliminate more early mortalities. Sadly, that is not true in the US. It's the only developed country where life expectancy is going down quite a lot. https:&
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by grecy 2y ago
You assume the most competent company got the contracts, which is simply not the world we live in. The company that lobbied the hardest and paid the most in bribes got the contracts.
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by grecy 2y ago
FWIW my conversation with randomdata in this chain has been equally baffling and strange. I actually think that account is a bot.
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by grecy 2y ago
Based on your conversation with me, and the tangent one going sideways with freejazz, I have to assume you are actually a bot, and this is all just going around and around. What say you?
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by grecy 2y ago
This is exactly where lobbying and "money is speech" has gotten us. Now you understand why healthcare, higher education, big infrastructure, prisons and so much more is so completely broken. Big companies have bought their way int
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by grecy 2y ago
It is always worth remembering it is just a job. Do not, under any circumstances let a job impact your health or mental well being.
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by grecy 2y ago
I am still not following you at all. I honestly feel like either you or I are replying to the wrong comment chain. > It was established that the exact mechanics don't matter Please show me what was established and where. I genuine
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by grecy 2y ago
I've read your comment above and the one above that multiple times. I still don't understand what you are asking. If you don't understand that breeding something for a certain trait will impact that animal, I suggest you go l
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by grecy 2y ago
> I guess to let it be known that there are far worse places out there than a couple of small Australian towns (with what to me looks like very clean air). It sounds like the situation in your town was very bad. That neither diminishes
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by grecy 2y ago
They've been bred for that for hundreds of generations. Go find a wild bison and see how it behaves. I've chased herds of wild bison on many occasions - they are NOT like domestic cows. Same story for mountain lions and lynx, etc.
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by grecy 2y ago
I was lucky to spend a lot of time with elephants during my three years around Africa. I feel certain future generations will look on us as barbarians for keeping elephants and other intelligent animals in concrete cells. They are magnifi
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by grecy 2y ago
> I suspect that absolutely bugged Jobs to no end could have been a big point that lead to the Intel transition. I'm sure it was that, but also they were never able to stuff a G5 into a laptop due to thermals. They simply had to s
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by grecy 2y ago
For the last week every time I login to Facebook I get a notification they’ve removed multiple of my posts due to community guideline violations. It can’t show me the posts in question or give more details. The really strange part is I’m no
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by grecy 2y ago
I thought Bernie put a pretty good system in Vermont?
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by grecy 2y ago
> Just legalize it.. It feels like the US needs to just make some really basic decisions that would vastly improve the quality of life for hundreds of millions of it's citizens so it can get on with actual important stuff. Legaliz
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by grecy 2y ago
Seems extremely optimistic to think they will be operational in 10 years. 20 absolute minimum.
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by grecy 2y ago
> In reality taxes are borne by a combination of customers/employees/owners That depends entirely on where the money comes from. If the company does not reduce profit, then yes, they must raise prices and/or reduce emplo
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by grecy 2y ago
Given how wildly profitable they are, we should be passing laws that they must produce X % of their power needs from renewable sources, where X approaches 100%. This would be a jobs program that would also help the planet. Win win. Investor
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Same reason healthcare, higher education and many other necessities of life are horrifically expensive. Ever increasing profit.
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by grecy 2y ago
> IIRC one of the initial animations had a landing second stage Of Falcon 9? Yes, they were aiming for that, and put significant engineering effort towards it before it was deemed too difficult, and instead to focus on Starship, which

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