Tesla ends a 'nightmare' first quarter by falling wildly short on deliveries — and the stock drops again

 Lazy8 wrote:

I stand corrected

 Lazy8 wrote:
Ah, yes, Rudy "The Kip" Kipling.   The whole clip is pretty funny actually.

 haresfur wrote:
Wrong bridge, wrong country, but it is a thing.

 islander wrote:

Rumor has it they made steel rings for engineers out of some of the steel from Tacoma Narrows to remind them about humility and responsibility

 ScottFromWyoming wrote:
I never liked drawbridges. They probably don't build them anymore; inefficient multi-tasking.

 NoEnzLefttoSplit wrote:

 ScottFromWyoming wrote:

I kind of like the ones that wave in the breeze.

 Red_Dragon wrote:

"Functioning" is certainly a characteristic of many bridges. I wonder if there are others?

Elon Musk Fought Government Surveillance — While Profiting Off Government Surveillance
Musk made hay of his legal battle against secret surveillance but continued selling X user data to a company that facilitates government monitoring.

Musk's SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency, sources say

I saw my first Cybertruck in the wild yesterday.I was on my bike and nearly rode off the path next to the road and into the trees I was laughing so hard. I could hardly believe what I was seeing. Elon's vision is the classic Soviet Union monstrous gray concrete Moscow apartment block of auto design. Dread Cthulhu, it's hideous. It looks like a high school parade float made out of salvaged plywood and tinfoil escaped from UFO Days in Roswell.Woman driving it was just so proud though.

~Jim Wright

Unstoppable
Elon Musk Rushed To Hospital After Attempting To Impregnate Toaster

See X's value plummet 72% in one chart
Elon Musk's X, formerly known as Twitter, is now worth just $12.5 billion

Once buzzy startup Hyperloop One to shutter after its sci-fi transit project failed to get much momentum

Fortune:

Tesla CEO Elon Musk wasn’t involved in the company, but a year before its founding in 2014 he had pitched the hyperloop concept, urging entrepreneurs to make it a reality. According to his biographer Ashlee Vance, the idea originated out of Musk’s “hatred for California’s proposed high-speed rail system.”

 Red_Dragon wrote:
All Hail to the First Amendment!

This was the first time ever, I managed to listen to Alex Jones for more than two minutes. I actually made it through the whole 91 minutes interview, and I even liked some parts of it, while some parts had me cracking up audibly. There's an online transcript of the interview, as well.

Make of it what you please...