Exactly. I think some HNers would be amazed if they read the terms associated with Tesla doing business in China.
Hey, it's the guy who called Tesla a "good corporate citizen" just a few months ago. Let's add: breaking stay-at-home orders, called the US government "fascist" while praising China, hired people to hack the personal…
>A lot of folks on HN seems to be approaching this whole situation from the I have a ton of money, can work from home, have a car mental model. You think poor people are using Uber to get around?
>There won’t be any more farmers in the future but only farming corporations. Is this any different than, "pretty soon there won't be any local movie rental places (or retail places), it'll just be content delivery…
>Why do people conclude that without making a valuation? Most retail investors are not making any valuations whatsoever. The investment criteria is "this company's future is bright/bad", even though price is the most…
The podcast was boring nonsense. Elon or China claiming things don't make them true.
May 18th, the exact date Alameda County was going to allow Tesla to open until Musk had another hissy fit.
Why is it surprising? Google it, it's been going on for years. Do you think the CCP just builds factories for or loans money to anyone?
What does one thing have to do with the other? The public health officials who, believe it or not know more about this than Elon Musk,said they want specific metrics met before opening. Period. So Elon did what he does…
You don't think a controversial, SV darling CEO suing to allow his non essential business to open amidst a pandemic is notable? What about his public attacks on the civil servants involved in determine the rules for…
China bound.
>The "outrage mob" isn't real. You have got to be kidding me. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_shaming
>It's a waste to society to have someone like Musk working in finance where he would largely be working on financial gain for a small number of individuals. Where on earth does this narrative come from that Musk isn't…
>bought / founded two other companies that are killing it by making things better than anyone before them. And now starlink. Don't forget that he's curing autism, blindness and paralysis, and will eliminate the need for…
>you're misquoting me. I meant to say they are going back to work. Oh, so when I asked if people were "going to go back to work like nothing happened", and you replied "Ackchyually, Asian countries are going back to…
>Everyone going back to work is not an unrealistic scenario since there are countries in Asia that are already doing this. You're not following the economic story very closely if you think any of those countries are…
>So you do the obvious thing: buy radio ads in city A and search ads in city B, then compare sales. The issue isn't whether search ads are better than radio ads. The issue (as illustrated in the article) is how many of…
>Take an audience of X people. Divide them in two. Show ads to your test group, don't show to control. Watch your business grow and gauge the lift between the two audiences. How are you measuring the group you don't…
I'm not sure announcing products with no capacity to manufacture them should be considered "innovation".
>Tesla is the auto giant leaving behind all the legacy manufacturers while also branching into energy products Tesla has sub-1% market share in the global auto market and rapidly declining energy product deployment…
>They have laptops that cost just as much, if not more, than a Macbook. And every one of them has some glaring issue. You can go to many laptop review sites and find that Apple are not dominating every category. What do…
>The governments of the west need to be capable, but still protect the privacy of their people - that isn't an easy problem You're right, it's a hard problem. And until these companies or institutions can prove that…
>just gets tossed aside because some celebrity 'feels' like there's a connection that isn't there, The anti-vaxxers may be wrong, but boiling it down to a "celebrity's feels" seriously underestimates the movement, and…
Where do you get the idea that Tesla has a low cost of capital? Both Ford and GM have substantially lower WACC than Tesla. The figures are public.
>Personal experience with my model 3, two cases Hackernews takes pride in being a data-driven, scientific community, except when it comes to Tesla self-driving, in which case everyone leans on personal anecdotes.
Exactly. I think some HNers would be amazed if they read the terms associated with Tesla doing business in China.
Hey, it's the guy who called Tesla a "good corporate citizen" just a few months ago. Let's add: breaking stay-at-home orders, called the US government "fascist" while praising China, hired people to hack the personal…
>A lot of folks on HN seems to be approaching this whole situation from the I have a ton of money, can work from home, have a car mental model. You think poor people are using Uber to get around?
>There won’t be any more farmers in the future but only farming corporations. Is this any different than, "pretty soon there won't be any local movie rental places (or retail places), it'll just be content delivery…
>Why do people conclude that without making a valuation? Most retail investors are not making any valuations whatsoever. The investment criteria is "this company's future is bright/bad", even though price is the most…
The podcast was boring nonsense. Elon or China claiming things don't make them true.
May 18th, the exact date Alameda County was going to allow Tesla to open until Musk had another hissy fit.
Why is it surprising? Google it, it's been going on for years. Do you think the CCP just builds factories for or loans money to anyone?
What does one thing have to do with the other? The public health officials who, believe it or not know more about this than Elon Musk,said they want specific metrics met before opening. Period. So Elon did what he does…
You don't think a controversial, SV darling CEO suing to allow his non essential business to open amidst a pandemic is notable? What about his public attacks on the civil servants involved in determine the rules for…
China bound.
>The "outrage mob" isn't real. You have got to be kidding me. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_shaming
>It's a waste to society to have someone like Musk working in finance where he would largely be working on financial gain for a small number of individuals. Where on earth does this narrative come from that Musk isn't…
>bought / founded two other companies that are killing it by making things better than anyone before them. And now starlink. Don't forget that he's curing autism, blindness and paralysis, and will eliminate the need for…
>you're misquoting me. I meant to say they are going back to work. Oh, so when I asked if people were "going to go back to work like nothing happened", and you replied "Ackchyually, Asian countries are going back to…
>Everyone going back to work is not an unrealistic scenario since there are countries in Asia that are already doing this. You're not following the economic story very closely if you think any of those countries are…
>So you do the obvious thing: buy radio ads in city A and search ads in city B, then compare sales. The issue isn't whether search ads are better than radio ads. The issue (as illustrated in the article) is how many of…
>Take an audience of X people. Divide them in two. Show ads to your test group, don't show to control. Watch your business grow and gauge the lift between the two audiences. How are you measuring the group you don't…
I'm not sure announcing products with no capacity to manufacture them should be considered "innovation".
>Tesla is the auto giant leaving behind all the legacy manufacturers while also branching into energy products Tesla has sub-1% market share in the global auto market and rapidly declining energy product deployment…
>They have laptops that cost just as much, if not more, than a Macbook. And every one of them has some glaring issue. You can go to many laptop review sites and find that Apple are not dominating every category. What do…
>The governments of the west need to be capable, but still protect the privacy of their people - that isn't an easy problem You're right, it's a hard problem. And until these companies or institutions can prove that…
>just gets tossed aside because some celebrity 'feels' like there's a connection that isn't there, The anti-vaxxers may be wrong, but boiling it down to a "celebrity's feels" seriously underestimates the movement, and…
Where do you get the idea that Tesla has a low cost of capital? Both Ford and GM have substantially lower WACC than Tesla. The figures are public.
>Personal experience with my model 3, two cases Hackernews takes pride in being a data-driven, scientific community, except when it comes to Tesla self-driving, in which case everyone leans on personal anecdotes.