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Tesla's director of public policy weighs in: > There is zero impact on any future expansion plans. We fully respect the referendum, and agree with @joergstb that this is a good opp…

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Controls on the wheel or yoke include: turn signals, horn, windshield wipers, high beams, cruise/autopilot/FSD, voice command, and two 5-way scroll wheel things which are somewhat …

The next generation of regulations is not

Imagine 40kWh batteries in homes for $5000 installed. It's not far off. Fill up every night at 5c/kWh off peak. Sell for a profit when the price is right

Irresponsible headline. Nobody who has done an hour of research in the last decade expects that flavor of anonymity on the blockchain.

440 is the high-powered version with big battery option. long range goes 470 with the same pack

Shame it doesn't have a bench seat up front. That's the retro-futurist vibe I was hoping for Still a success in the history of automobile design. Lambo-level arrogance at 10x the s…

Two discrete technologies that don't need to be married. Fusion And directed energy weapons aimed at orbital debris

First license of many

I'm sorry that's wack. Not nearly good or polished enough to be a serious contender.

Realistic take: your 400 mile range EV runs ~300 in the dead of winter. Your 300 mile EV runs ~230 miles. If you drive less than 200-300 miles per day, you plug in at night and nev…

No shit. We could send them to scrappers in Africa so they could make a buck but that's verboten now too.

Bought a whole rig with yoke and rudders to play the 2020 version. $3k well spent for probably 200 hours of flight time. Feel like I could Sullenberger a water landing if I had to.…

Labor per portion gets better with more mouths to feed. I find 6-8 is the sweet point.

2022 Model Y long range and 2021 Model S Plaid. I rarely drive 300+ miles in a day, so topping off the battery overnight is more than enough for my family's needs. Occasionally I'l…

I saw some social media posts encouraging Democrat voters to register as Republican in order to caucus for Haley. No idea how big a role that played, though Haley supporters' secon…

Fair enough. Vivek put in a phenomenal effort but it wasn't in the cards for 2024. Now it's Trump vs Biden, unless the latter croaks or the former is assassinated.

Executive branch doesn't make the law. Full stop.

Regulators stymie progress like clockwork

in my experience (we've gotten down to about -15C this week) it's a non-issue. Even on a regular 120v outlet. Car is preconditioned, warm, and has a full tank (battery) when I hop …

Either continue navel gazing or effect change by voting decels out of state and local government

Follow primary sources on X. AI/ML engineers, startup ecosystem, etc. Whatever your angle is, you'll get the info faster and without an intermediary filtering what you read.

Throes of a dying industry