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@FutureIsTesla @michaelromose @spurtmagoo @SarahKSilverman @SenSanders I like to dig my grave real deep 🤣🤣
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@John_Gardi True, although it will look clean with close out panels installed.
Raptor 2 has significant improvements in every way, but a complete design overhaul is necessary for the engine that can actually make life multiplanetary. It won’t be called Raptor.
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@Teslarati @13ericralph31 Limiting factor for first launch is regulatory approval. Thereafter, fundamental issue is solving engine production.
Prototypes are easy, production is hard.
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@flcnhvy Accept worst case outcome & assign it a probability, which is usually very low. Now think of good things in life & assign them probabilities – many are certain!
Bringing anxiety/fear to the conscious mind saps it of limbic emotional strength.
Cheery fatalism is very effective.
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Talked about Starship with National Academies Space Studies Board
youtu.be/rLydXZOo4eA twitter.com/theNASEM/statu…
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“We are choked with news and starved of history” – Durant
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It is hard to find good sources of relatively objective news these days. Any suggestions?
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@RenataKonkoly @WR4NYGov It’s great that they’ve changed their tune these days, but the truth is that GM tried damn hard to kill the electric car!
If not for competitive pressure from Tesla, they would be doing nothing.
watchdocumentaries.com/who-killed-the…
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@MichaelGalanin @physicsJ So fast and yet so slow
