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Looks like a hose reel. Love the functionality, but the design could do with some work.
AC charging at 51 cents? Irrelevant in my opinion. Imagine charging your German EV here for 50 euros #alwaysbecharging #reportingfromberlin 🇩🇪
F1 is now a weather forecast game.
This is a projection of 30mins time. Rain heading east....
Predictable call from F1.. red flag to delay the start. Conditions are wet, sure, but looks possible. With more rain on today at Spa, this race could get cancelled.

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Looks like the TheBlock in 2025 is different: - Bunnings replaces Mitre 10 as the hardware sponsor - MG replaces Ford as the vehicle sponsor Some things remain the same. - Very little building happening on a show about building.

Ok but making a billion of anything is an insanely difficult thing to do, let alone something with the complexity of an Optimus. Also hope it doesn't take a billion scale before the cost reaches $30k.
Elon Musk today on @Tesla's Optimus robot: "Hypothetically, if Tesla were making a billion of these a year at scale — maybe it would be $30,000 each, I'm just guessing — that’s $30 trillion in revenue." via @theXtakeover
This was a historic week for AI policy. President Trump gave his first major speech on AI, the White House released its AI Action Plan, and President Trump signed three important executive orders. If you missed it, here is a recap of the major themes and actions. 🧵
Demos are easy, production is hard 🤣
At @theXtakeover @larsmoravy confirmed the most epic demo is the the Tesla Roadster $TSLA
Lars confirms Robotaxi in the San Francisco Bay Area
X’s UI for F1 is great. Need to extend it to other sports league.