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2022-04-27 21:01:01 Australia converted Tesla to solar power

Enthusiasts from Australia have launched the project "Charging Around Australia", within the framework of which they are going to arrange a car run with an upgraded version of the Tesla electric car.

Specialists intend to drive the car with solar panels installed on the roof for 15 thousand kilometers.

Panels are made of laminated plastic, the cost of equipment is less than 10 dollars per square meter. The panels are made on a commercial printer, originally used to print wine labels. Open / Comment

2022-04-27 17:01:19 Elon Musk blamed Bill Gates for shorting the carmaker's stock

When investors short a stock, they are betting its price will go down.

"I heard from multiple people at TED that Gates still had half billion short against Tesla, which is why I asked him, so it’s not exactly top secret," Musk wrote on Twitter, responding to a question from a social media user about the authenticity of screenshots of correspondence between the two billionaires. Open / Comment

2022-04-27 14:01:35 Twitter is close to be sold to Musk

According to The New York Times, executives are in the final stages of reviewing and signing an agreement with Musk in a deal valued at more than $41 billion.

As to reporters, the deal could be finalized as early as today, but Twitter has declined to comment on those reports at this time.

News that Musk would buy Twitter after all came after Musk said he had raised $46.5 billion in financing to acquire the company, confirming the seriousness of his intentions. Open / Comment

2022-04-27 13:00:15 The first NFTs integrated into Telegram!

Right now, the Animals Red List project is getting ready to launch on the TON blockchain

These are NFTs featuring 13,333 endangered animal species. A portion of the funds from the donations will go to support the populations.

Gorgeous. Noble. Expensive.

— In case you haven't realized, in a couple of days, these pictures are gonna skyrocket in value.

Take part in the project and support the animals — Animals Red List Open / Comment

2022-04-26 21:01:01 A tad of Spanish shame from Musk

On his Twitter, he shared a controversial meme featuring Bill Gates, with the caption, "In case u need to lose a boner fast."

After a while, Musk did add that he was quitting "roasting" Gates and jokes about him. Open / Comment

2022-04-26 17:02:56 Musk disclosed details about a new robotic cab

Musk intends to make the future service as affordable as possible: according to him, the trip will be cheaper than a public transportation ticket.

So far little is known about the unmanned shuttle, and it was only announced at the beginning of April, but Tesla hopes to launch mass production as early as 2024. Open / Comment

2022-04-26 14:01:38 Elon Musk decided to share his opinion on the loss of Netflix subscribers

He believes that such a situation has arisen due to the widespread dissemination on television of ideas associated with leftist politics and liberal movements.

On April 19, Netflix reported on the loss of subscribers for the first time in ten years - the service lost 200,000 users due to inflation and competition in the market, as well as another 700,000 due to the withdrawal from the Russian market amid the military operation in Ukraine. Open / Comment

2022-04-25 21:01:01 Robot production yields more money for Tesla than cars and autopilot technology

Elon Musk holds high hopes for his company's production of humanoid robots, announced last year.

He believes this business will be "worth more than the car business, more than FSD (autopilot)." Another major source of income for Tesla is going to be robot cabs. Open / Comment

2022-04-25 17:01:33 Musk refused to cooperate with Bill Gates

Details of correspondence between Musk and Gates emerged online, in which Gates approached Elon to discuss "climate change philanthropy."

In response, Musk asked if Gates had kept his short stance on Tesla stock.

Gates replied in the affirmative, to which Musk said he refused to engage in philanthropic projects with the man playing short against the company that is struggling most with negative climate change.

At first, the credibility of the correspondence was in question, but on his Twitter, Musk personally confirmed that the story was true. Open / Comment

2022-04-25 14:01:40 Nicolas Cage told how Elon Musk deprived him of a movie studio in Las Vegas

The Hollywood actor reported that he convinced the Las Vegas mayor's office to give him $80 million to build a movie studio.

However, Elon Musk came to the city and persuaded officials to invest in his company for the production of electric cars Tesla. In the end, the actor received no money Open / Comment