alt Hacker NewsHe believes in the value of the idea of “space compute” for attracting investors to SpaceX. But the existence of the idea of “space compute” as a better way to deploy datacenters (along with everything else Musk has claimed in the past decade) should give everyone pause as to the plausibility of literally everything else he says.
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pyrale • today at 12:22 PM
> He believes in [...]
...the value of having others buy the idea of space computing. I don't think he himself believes in what he says.
oblio • today at 10:41 AM
> should give everyone pause as to the plausibility of literally everything else he says.
That ship has sailed, we're in the Age of Cults. If you're a believer you're probably also invested in his companies, so your mind is doubly-clouded.
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> along with everything else Musk has claimed in the past decade
* mass produced EVs * Neural links to brain * reusable rockets * more efficient tunnel digging
Dude has a pretty good record of taking stuff in R&D and making pretty real products and/or companies. Can you name someone better?