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rottyguy
9y ago
I'll note the original date for the 5k and 10k/week numbers were end of 2018 and 2020. Musk pushed it by 2yrs so "floundering" seems unfair here.
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rottyguy
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Are there any legitimate arguments for anti-net neutrality proponents? Or is it just more "republicans prefer less regulations"?
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rottyguy
9y ago
What's even more amazing is that F or GM couldn't possibly do this. First mover advantage plus the allure of someone like Musk is what is needed. I know many bash him for spreading himself too thin among all his other ambitions
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rottyguy
9y ago
I thought the same. These consumer "loans" along the way are a brilliant marketing tactics. Anyone know if this is refundable?
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Elon Musk warns Australia on its energy supply problems
(news.com.au)
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Here’s Our First Look at Elon Musk’s Boring Co. LA Tunnel
(techcrunch.com)
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rottyguy
9y ago
I too am curious how this is superior to electrical lines in a storm. The best I could come up was that the grid is now more distributed such that storms could take out some but not all systems. I suspect getting certain critical assets b
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rottyguy
9y ago
I point to 2 things that puts the US as leader of the pack in the world. 1) English is spoken in lots of places (don't forget songs and movies are great propaganda). 2) The USD is recognized in a lot of place
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rottyguy
9y ago
I must have a lime since my nexus 5 randomly turns on the flashlight and goes into airplane mode sometimes. For the price, I'll bear with it but it's definitely not as polished (even the apps are UI-strange). Not sure I'd r
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Pirates – yes, pirates – may be why the US doesn't use the metric system
(newsok.com)
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rottyguy
9y ago
I'm seriously puzzled how reddit isn't eating facebook's lunch. the content is light years better (and is upstream for much of the facebook feeds I eventually see)
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rottyguy
9y ago
"...realize that the types of bugs that hold them back can be reduced by using a more powerful language." I hear this a lot with FP but would love to see some real world examples of this if anyone has any links.
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rottyguy
9y ago
surprised the valuation is so low for a top 5 destination (per alexa).
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Weirdest types of moons in the Solar System
(medium.com)
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rottyguy
9y ago
even more amazing is that a lot of his [gates] fortune has been amassed as a result of one money manager after his departure from msoft.
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Twitter didn't add any new users last quarter, and the stock is diving
(businessinsider.com)
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rottyguy
9y ago
I'd imagine this could work on a small fleet of miniature cars (rc size?). A model town/city could be built with various obstacles for training a large amount of the ai, I would think.
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rottyguy
9y ago
Plus Elon has said he wants about 10 Gigafactory to meet demand. On another note, I would be interested to hear from anyone in the industry about the state of Battery Technology. Keep hearing about the demand for Cobalt and how Congo cont
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rottyguy
9y ago
Also, 500,000 Cars a Year ANNOUNCED: FEB 26, 2014 TARGET DUE DATE: DEC 31, 2020 REVISED DUE DATE: DEC 31, 2018 Seems like they could be hitting their stride after a rocky start but, honestly, he's doing some incredibly difficult things
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rottyguy
9y ago
Can you forward on some links and/or share resources you used to plan your trip? This is the last continent for me.
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9y ago
carmel didn't quite have the saturation of drivers as uber and so you don't have to "think ahead" to hitch a ride. Certainly the smart phone allowed animated maps to pacify the client but, also, for foreign travelers, d
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Jupiter now has 69 moons
(blogs.scientificamerican.com)
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The Death of Kansas's Conservative Experiment
(theatlantic.com)
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9y ago
msoft is huge with tons of products. not surprising that something slipped by. why this is frontpage material is another question (but not surprising since people here seem to like it when msoft falls down).
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A compiled list of all (public) Trumps/Russian connections
(docs.google.com)
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Researcher doubled lifetime of batteries in Tesla’s products 4 yrs ahead of time
(electrek.co)
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Sheeple makes it into Merriam-Webster. Uses apple users as an example
(merriam-webster.com)
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some more here: http://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-boring-company-tunn... "Tunnel-boring is a notoriously expensive process. The Boring Company is looking to cut down costs by building a machine that can dig and
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9y ago
your existing car now becomes your luggage that gets transported with you on your trip to be used at your destination.
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Presidential Job Approval Center
(gallup.com)
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