• runner_g@piefed.blahaj.zone
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    7 hours ago

    same moment for me. I thought he was super cool for starting an all electric car company, having the potential to start another space race and advance science, bringing together some engineers to quickly build a rescue submersible, but the pedophile comment totally broke the enchantment

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      5 hours ago

      He didn’t even start Tesla he just bought it out right as they had sorted the tech but hit a wall in building manufacturing capacity.