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Somehow, Elon Musk keeps convincing cities to allow him to dig under them. The latest locale to give The Boring Company the rights to displace dirt directly under their feet is Nashville, Tennessee, which announced an agreement this week to allow Musk’s firm to build a 10-mile “loop” that will connect the city’s airport and convention center—an arrangement that has …

The Boring Company, Elon Musk’s tunnel-digging company, and Tennessee Governor Bill Lee have announced a plan to build a 10-mile “loop” that will connect Nashville’s downtown and its convention center to the area’s airport. The project will be privately funded by The Boring Company “and its private partners,” according to the Governor’s press release, though those partners are not named. …

Elon Musk Is On Track To Become The First Trillionaire, And People Are NOT Happy  BuzzFeed “Should radicalize 99% of us”: Elon Musk on track to be world’s first trillionaire, triggering internet’s collective rage  The Daily Dot “Ultimate POWAAAAAH”: Internet buzzes as Elon Musk nears Trillionaire status with $405.6B net worth  Soap Central Source link

Two particular lines in Elon Musk’s posts about Tesla’s new chip deal highlight just how far his “founder mode” approach extends. In this case, right down to his stated terms of Tesla’s manufacturing agreement with Samsung. In a $16.5 billion deal, Samsung will produce Tesla’s new AI6 chip from the manufacturing plant it is building in Taylor, Texas, which is …

SpaceX has launched over 9,000 satellites into orbit, and the vast majority of them are still in operation today. As a result of that massive constellation, the Elon Musk-led firm controls over 60 percent of all active satellites currently in orbit. And the company’s actively working to launch tens of thousands more, in an effort to bring Starlink broadband satellite internet …

An assault recorded early Saturday morning at the intersection of Fourth Street and Elm Street has gone viral, garnering reactions not just from local officials but national political figures as well.The incident has been condemned by Cincinnati leaders, such as police Chief Terri Theetge and Vice Mayor Jan-Michele Kearney.”I mean, that was just crazy. You know, it was disgusting. It …

Facebook Tweet Email Link For months, protesters have gathered outside Tesla showrooms in response to Elon Musk’s role in reducing US government spending as part of the Department of Government Efficiency. This weekend, protesters in Los Angeles found a new destination: Musk’s new 24-hour Tesla Diner in the Hollywood area. Musk had touted the concept of an “old school drive-in, …

Call me crazy, but I have certain expectations of any establishment calling itself a “diner.” In general, I shouldn’t have to wait for a seat. The interior ambiance should be warm and welcoming, with comfortable booths — perhaps with their padding slightly worn from years of visits from loyal customers. I should be able to order off a laminated menu, …

It was just before lunchtime on its third day of operation, and the line outside Elon Musk’s new Tesla Diner in Hollywood already stretched to nearly 100 people. The restaurant has been billed as a “retro-futuristic” drive-in where you can grab a high-end burger and watch classic films on giant screens, all while charging your Tesla. After months of buildup …

Elon Musk is threatening to put third-party candidates on the ballot. Democrats are giddy.  Politico Big Tech can beat political parties at their own game  Financial Times Polls show Americans want a third party, but not Elon Musk’s  CNN What Musk’s fracture with Trump means for GOP’s future: ‘Beating heart of the Republican Party’  Fox News Tesla Call Eschews Politics. No Talk of Musk’s …