Don't bother trying to convince people in the comments that he just does what every other corporation does in a different way. Theyll never admit it. 

It wasn’t the number of sales, it was the statement in #1: “We will electrify all Mercedes-Benz passenger car model series” and then in #2: “Daimler says 25% of all models will be electric by 2025, but ice here for ‘long time’” The issue with public statements about production goals is that there is a standard.

How about the SEC goes bully the hundreds of SP500 companies that give pink slips every time a company drops 2 cents in their stock valuation?.... 

While I totally understand business leaders have to be careful about what they say.

SEC

This sites handling of discussion around Ghostbusters and articles like this are part of the problem

From a NY outsider perspective I just feel like this some NY ‘thing to do’.

What a surprise. Libertarians deny climate science, along with the rest of their denial of reality.

Pretty much every meeting in Australia starts with a statement like this, and frankly it just makes me uncomfortable. To me it sounds like empty platitudes, that the invading culture is paying lip service to indigenous rights rather than actually doing something about it.

Dick Gordon:
National Security Agency.

I write software. If I’m successful, my software makes entire departments redundant. That’s always been the goal for software, to do more for less. Automation is inevitable. All jobs that can be eliminated will be.  Let the robots do the robot jobs.  Eventually they will do every job and we won’t have to do anything.

it’s 2 am, don’t you have to be in homeroom by like 830?

“But we’ve been hearing a lot of companies announcing lofty electrification plans like these, so what makes VW different? Well, they’ve at least got hardware to back up the talk.”

Uh, Apple, can you just, like, fix iTunes before spreading it to other platforms?

If you actually look into this he states that he reached out to people to allow it to be put on their porch and he offered them money if there was activity. So the people that accepted got greedy and staged their part of it. Mark is no where at fault for the portion that was faked as he didnt even know it until he…

I was expecting this to be an extended metaphor related to the actual post but... I got nothing.

Nah. Don’t confuse spirituality with religion.

Shame. Tesla could probably use a guy who can get several years on a single charge.