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akadajet posted:https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/elon-musk-donations-republicans_us_5b4e4bd8e4b0b15aba897481 um actually he is a hero because paying republicans means they'll let him talk at them while they play solitaire
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# ¿ Jul 18, 2018 23:05 |
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# ¿ Apr 27, 2024 07:05 |
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is that what's actually happening or are they just storing a bunch of cars "in transit" so elon can claim "manufacturing" 10k cars in a week or something
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# ¿ Jul 19, 2018 20:45 |
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when someone mentioned ca's lemon laws, i was seriously wondering if the people who've had their delivered are in states with weaker ones.
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# ¿ Jul 19, 2018 21:08 |
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it means they're holding them off for sale to meet their fictitious manufacturing claims
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# ¿ Jul 19, 2018 21:43 |
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Schadenboner posted:But won't that absolutely gently caress their margins (or profit per unit, whatever it's called?) if the denominator fills up with unsalables? it's already negative, so what's a little more negative?
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# ¿ Jul 19, 2018 21:52 |
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where's the ipod
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# ¿ Jul 20, 2018 20:05 |
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abolish the death penalty imo
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# ¿ Jul 22, 2018 21:42 |
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infernal machines posted:the AI ev thread is full of people going "yeah, so? this is perfectly normal and my company does it all the time" let me guess: they all work for near-failing startups
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# ¿ Jul 23, 2018 18:18 |
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Baxate posted:do Tesla’s even have the folding front seats like coupes? and if so does it only work with power because if not I’m gonna have to give the safety nod to coupes infernal machines posted:presumably, in yet another concession to tyrannical government overreach, there's a manual release cord in the trunk
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# ¿ Jul 24, 2018 18:45 |
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https://twitter.com/dsgolson/status/1022275751092133888
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# ¿ Jul 26, 2018 14:52 |
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turning off inventory tracking means when the inevitable forced recall comes, they will have to recall 100% of cars manufactured in that timeframe
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# ¿ Aug 1, 2018 01:14 |
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Suspicious Dish posted:i thought you had to provide supply chain records and poo poo to the car regulator people
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# ¿ Aug 1, 2018 01:34 |
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elmer chud posted:https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/elon-musk-the-architect-of-tomorrow-120850/ HOW IS THAT NOT A PARODY
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# ¿ Aug 1, 2018 02:25 |
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Zamujasa posted:Video game crash of 2018
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# ¿ Aug 2, 2018 19:44 |
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Toady posted:ready player one was so bad, mst3k's mike nelson recorded a podcast series dissecting it from beginning to end http://372pages.com did you keep listening through the series dissecting armada? even they were surprised that it could manage to be worse than rp1
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# ¿ Aug 2, 2018 19:44 |
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FMguru posted:i think i read that theres a point in the novel where even the characters comment on how similar their situation is to the last starfighter yeah, i've seen it quoted. the podcast also mentioned a part where it is literally just a list of nerd things that came out by year. but, at risk of springing a trap: the rp1 movie is not good, but it is *vastly* better than the book.
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# ¿ Aug 2, 2018 20:07 |
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Roosevelt posted:tbh, unless you actually read about elon, on the surface his endeavors seem noble. electric cars, space ships; it's better than plundering the earth for resources i guess. i thought he was ok for a while too until i learned he was just another shitlord billionaire.
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# ¿ Aug 3, 2018 14:52 |
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guys, the answer is "glue"
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# ¿ Aug 3, 2018 17:09 |
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lancemantis posted:i think you meant to say shelby svt cobra owners i was gonna say the focus and fiesta st, but i guess they were developed by team rs in europe
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# ¿ Aug 3, 2018 20:51 |
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a college friend got a model 3 and won't stop posting about them on fb now. it's like reading every dyp post about androids but for a $50k car.
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# ¿ Aug 4, 2018 18:16 |
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akadajet posted:it's too bad GM has no designers who know how to make a desirable looking product this isn't true at all! they just don't work on chevys. i want to say the bmw i3 is a good ev, too, but only 180 mile range even with the optional extender (gas engine) Endless Mike fucked around with this message at 14:09 on Aug 7, 2018 |
# ¿ Aug 7, 2018 14:06 |
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infernal machines posted:it's also goofy as gently caress, even compared to the bolt yeah i meant to include that. it's not an attractive car. apparently the interior is also v strange
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# ¿ Aug 7, 2018 17:28 |
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"answering all these questions from shareholders like 'why can't you make cars' and 'log off' is hard!"
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# ¿ Aug 7, 2018 18:24 |
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whoops!
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# ¿ Aug 7, 2018 19:23 |
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i guess by selling to saudis, they can point at the non-unionized workers and say "see? at least we are not using slave labor here!"
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# ¿ Aug 7, 2018 19:53 |
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dang if only shareholders hadn't held elon to his promise they'd be producing 5000 cars a week, they wouldn't have had to make a whole bunch of broken cars for the junklot!
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# ¿ Aug 7, 2018 20:57 |
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selling to the country that did 9/11 to own the libs
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# ¿ Aug 7, 2018 21:20 |
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I bet they can produce 50k cars a quarter as long as you assume half of them will be unsellable and end up in the dirt lot
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# ¿ Aug 10, 2018 18:26 |
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jonny 290 with a sick take https://twitter.com/jonny290/status/1028486282643566592
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# ¿ Aug 12, 2018 04:48 |
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https://twitter.com/zomgapocalypse/status/1028991501584527365 e: no fatties allowed! https://twitter.com/zomgapocalypse/status/1029001945657303040 Endless Mike fucked around with this message at 14:50 on Aug 13, 2018 |
# ¿ Aug 13, 2018 14:10 |
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go play outside Skyler posted:220 lbs for 6'4 isn't even that fat no? i mean it's fat but it's nothing like obese or anything, according to bmi source: i'm fat
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# ¿ Aug 13, 2018 16:59 |
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mrmcd posted:Imagine being a billionaire that just sits around all day stewing over the taunts of random Twitter nobodies that you self-own into a securities fraud settlement. could be worse, you could self-own yourself into impeachment
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# ¿ Aug 14, 2018 19:33 |
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lancemantis posted:wait wait wait did you know they have dlc?
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# ¿ Aug 16, 2018 19:37 |
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Jonny 290 posted:wait yeah autopilot isn't standard though the hardware is installed on all cars. if you don't get the option when you buy, you can get it later but it costs more even though it's literally just an ota software patch to enable it.
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# ¿ Aug 17, 2018 01:27 |
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Jonny 290 posted:I'm gonna write it off
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# ¿ Aug 18, 2018 02:18 |
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https://twitter.com/zomgapocalypse/status/1030662298698960896?s=21
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# ¿ Aug 18, 2018 14:51 |
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having children in 2018 should be considered child abuse imo
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# ¿ Aug 21, 2018 13:49 |
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https://twitter.com/zomgapocalypse/status/1031953317709185024
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# ¿ Aug 21, 2018 18:17 |
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lol if you don't think there's a milking lab somewhere in the tesla factory
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# ¿ Aug 21, 2018 21:14 |
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# ¿ Apr 27, 2024 07:05 |
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it's like reading the dyp android thread. "it's great when it works!"
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# ¿ Aug 23, 2018 00:53 |