• 3volver@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Holy shit this had me laughing hard. Someone paid $3k for that shit? 😂

    This is what happens when you let billionaire leeches like Elon make decisions rather than real engineers.

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      8 months ago

      This is proveably true since Rivian offers similar gear and those actually work. And they didn’t reinvent the wheel so existing truck tents just work.

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      8 months ago

      Definitely does not have the Steve Jobs talent

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        8 months ago

        Idk, he is still managing to sell way overpriced versions of existing tech to people. Albeit much less polished. His main mistake is exposing himself as an idiot at every opportunity, rather than keeping the mystique to make it seem cool.

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        8 months ago

        The guy single-handedly moved IT from astronomy to astrology in the eyes of masses, thank God he’s dead.