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@ToddBourne @Tesla Almost done

Deep in the hole with my boring machine. Sometimes when we touch, the honesty’s too much ... https://t.co/pl6ap14tAB

@Pewwer42 Probably about a tenth of the cost and a fifth of the time

Want to clarify that as individuals, the people responsible for the high costs & long timelines are almost all well-meaning, but the system of incentives is messed up

Higher safety & environmental requirements & labor costs explain only a small part of the difference. True root cause imo is an exponential growth in bureaucracy & a self-serving private sector consultant industry earning a % on project cost, incenting them to maximize cost.

And New York https://t.co/gKuzKMLYS1

And we are even worse than that in California https://t.co/WIKetQShMP

China’s progress in advanced infrastructure is more than 100 times faster than the US https://t.co/fcqGIK78RY

@cdelancray @sapinker @WIRED Wow, if even Pinker doesn’t understand the difference between functional/narrow AI (eg. car) and general AI, when the latter *literally* has a million times more compute power and an open-ended utility function, humanity is in deep trouble

@cheresh @andrestaltz End-to-end encryption encoded at firmware level. Unlikely to be hacked w current computing tech. If it is (and we learn about it), a crypto fix will go out immediately via network-wide firmware update.

@andrestaltz Will be simpler than IPv6 and have tiny packet overhead. Definitely peer-to-peer.

@ElectrekCo @TeslaRoadTrip Am feeling optimistic about beating the Semi specs announced at the unveiling for the same price. The Tesla Semi will be something really special.

@DMC_Ryan Can someone please do that!? I would def go.

That was a DM, right?

Don’t tell anyone, but the wifi password is “martians”

Tintin A & B will attempt to beam “hello world” in about 22 hours when they pass near LA

First two Starlink demo satellites, called Tintin A & B, deployed and communicating to Earth stations https://t.co/TfI53wHEtz

Falcon fairing half as seen from our catcher’s mitt in boat form, Mr. Steven. No apparent damage… https://t.co/48ZGaUwQOY

@DMOberhaus About a month

@minhazLive This was an older version booster, so no recovery attempted