Elon Musk Buys X (formerly Twitter): Just Use Bluesky, Threads, or Mastodon Instead

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[Mani-Man]

So now you are only eligible if you have 500 people who also pay for twitter blue, follow you?
Things are not looking good for Twitter...good.

 

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[Mani-Man]

Thats surprisingly accurate.

 

[Iceman]

So the market didn't like Tesla's Robotaxi reveal. Down nearly 8% at moment.

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Elon Musk's Beer-Pouring Optimus Robots Are Not Autonomous

The robots were interacting with guests at Tesla's big Cybercab event Thursday in L.A.

gizmodo.com

Elon Musk's Robot Tricks Were Used on Soviets in the 1950s Too

An American tech fair in Moscow during the Cold War featured a robot vacuum secretly operated by remote control.

gizmodo.com

 

[Lily Adler]

So the market didn't like Tesla's Robotaxi reveal. Down nearly 8% at moment.

Cruise exists already, so there's no point.

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Tesla’s value drops $60bn after investors fail to hail self-driving ‘Cybercab’

Investors criticised lack of detail about the ‘robotaxi’ showcased by Elon Musk

www.theguardian.com

 

[Lily Adler]

Tesla’s value drops $60bn after investors fail to hail self-driving ‘Cybercab’

Investors criticised lack of detail about the ‘robotaxi’ showcased by Elon Musk

www.theguardian.com

You'd think Tesla would have learned their lesson after the infamous Cybertruck reveal.

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Well anyway his devolving into the Mike Pillow of 2024 is complete.

How SpaceX became the MyPillow of government contractors

I blame NASA.

www.theverge.com

The push to privatize space development in general during the Obama years is what nerfed NASA in the first place bringing us to this new era of government contract oligarchs funded by taxpayers.

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Ex-Twitter execs push for $200M severance as Elon Musk runs X into ground

Musk’s battle with former Twitter execs intensifies as X value reaches new low.

arstechnica.com

 

[Lily Adler]

How SpaceX became the MyPillow of government contractors

I blame NASA.

www.theverge.com

The push to privatize space development in general during the Obama years is what nerfed NASA in the first place bringing us to this new era of government contract oligarchs funded by taxpayers.

 

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California rejects more SpaceX launches after Musk’s presidential race involvement

Questions have been raised as to whether actions by the space exploration company, owned by Musk, should be considered federal or private activity

www.independent.co.uk

 

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[blueharvest]

So apparently, his account has been reinstated.

 

[Teelie]

Musk should be charged with election tampering. Trump whines about CBS (they are not) but Musk is outright in the open doing it.

 

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[Lily Adler]

Yeah, even his dystopian robots aren't original.

 

[DJ Kornphlake]

Police Department Woefully Misunderstands Terminator Movies By Using Theme Music To Introduce New Cybertruck

I guess RoboCop was too obvious?

 

[squeekness]

Good job, Elon!

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

It’s still way overvalued.

 

[blueharvest]

Elon Musk shows off bartending robots at a recent Tesla event, but some attendees say the automatons were being controlled by people

The Optimus robot "can be a teacher or babysit your kids," Musk promised, which strikes me as a terrible idea even if it's true.

www.pcgamer.com

 

[Lily Adler]

Elon Musk shows off bartending robots at a recent Tesla event, but some attendees say the automatons were being controlled by people

The Optimus robot "can be a teacher or babysit your kids," Musk promised, which strikes me as a terrible idea even if it's true.

www.pcgamer.com

 

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With Elon Musk and Trump Joined at The Hip, Is it Time For Black Folks To Bounce From Twitter?

It’s unclear if Black Twitter can even survive, or if it will morph into another animal. But maybe it’s time for an evolution in this space for us anyway.

www.theroot.com

 

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