Tesla stockholders are gonna be loving this:
And Musk having a broken clock moment:
Unpaywalled: https://archive.is/EqWCA
And Musk having a broken clock moment:
Unpaywalled: https://archive.is/EqWCA
The Twit destroying Twitter is a Twaitor
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I have a seriously hard time believing that anywhere close to a million people wanted to buy this monstrosity. Either Tesla made up that number, or a bunch of trolls placed those (hopefully deposit-free) preorders with the deliberate plan to ghost them afterwards.
Tesla Sitting On Thousands Of Unsold Cybertrucks As It Stops Accepting Its Own Cars As Trade-Ins
Tesla can't find buyers for the current backlog of nearly 2,400, or $200 million worth of Cybertrucks, despite claiming over a million orders were received.autos.yahoo.com
Crosswalks in Silicon Valley hacked to play satirical messages from Musk and Zuckerberg sound-a-likes
City officials have disabled crosswalk voice announcement features, for now.
When Elon Musk Hears About Lives He's Destroyed, He Reportedly Responds With Laugh-Cry Emojis
According to Rolling Stone, Elon Musk has been reacting with laugh-crying emojis to reports of federal staffers' lives being upended.
futurism.com
Whoever wants to be the next Luigi Mangione, there's your target.
Article about a whistleblower revealing DOGE turning off monitoring and logging tools at the National Labor Relations agency, trying to hide their tracks, and one of the staffers tried to log in from a Russian IP.
Aside from that kind of thing seeming like the opposite of "government efficiency"
Musk wants to own a network of missile-and/or-laser-equipped satellites?
DOGE found the Internet Archive grants. https://sfstandard.com/2025/04/17/doge-neh-funding-cuts-sf/
The mere fact that they're capable of building and deploying them at all should have been a red flag. Of course, this being SpaceX, "capable" is being generous.
There's an even chance they'll hit the wrong target entirely, but then again, Musk is a sociopath, so he won't care.
Everything about this story is horrible. Richest man in the world wants to own a missile shield and offer it to the government as a subscription service? Horrible. The Pentagon's procurement system is so hugged that this idea might actually make sense? Horrible.
No, it doesn't. It only makes sense if someone in that chain of procurement is actively trying to suck up to musk and trump. The US military isn't going to share access to a weapon system with anyone, not another country, not a private corporation.
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🧵 THREAD: A federal whistleblower just dropped one of the most disturbing cybersecurity disclosures I’ve ever read. He's saying DOGE came in, data went out, and Russians started attempting logins wi...
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Yeah, but it was always the military in control, and the contractor getting access. The US military is never the contractor.