2022-10-05
@SilvermanJacob X was one of Musk's first companies which he used to acquire PayPal (which was headed by Thiel). He was trying to make it the “everything” platform even then but Thiel and others buckled and forced him out.
MarketWatch
Elon Musk claims that buying Twitter “is an accelerant to creating X, the everything app”; in August 2022, Musk teased launching X.com as a social media site
Entrepreneur's first big hit was with X.com, an online bank that was acquired by PayPal; he re-acquired the rights … Source: @elonmusk .
@SilvermanJacob X was one of Musk's first companies which he used to acquire PayPal (which was headed by Thiel). He was trying to make it the “everything” platform even then but Thiel and others buckled and forced him out.
Bloomberg
SEC filing: in a letter to Twitter, Elon Musk revives his original bid for $54.20 per share, aiming to avoid a courtroom fight
Elon Musk is proposing to buy Twitter Inc. for the original offer price of $54.20 a share, Bloomberg News reports.Musk made the proposal in a letter to Twitter …
2022-06-20
The thing that's always stuck with me from the movie Logan: in not-so-distant future all trucks were autonomous but none of the cars were. https://twitter.com/...
Wall Street Journal
A look at the safety and economics of autonomous trucks as Aurora and TuSimple say they plan to have commercial-trucking services in the US by the end of 2023
2022-06-19
The thing that's always stuck with me from the movie Logan: in not-so-distant future all trucks were autonomous but none of the cars were. https://twitter.com/...
Wall Street Journal
A look at the safety and economics of autonomous trucks as Aurora and TuSimple say they plan to have commercial-trucking services in the US by the end of 2023
Autonomous trucks that mostly stick to highways could make sense, both technologically and economically, in ways robotaxis have not. Tweets: @herbgreenberg , @hyperplanes , @mims ,...