e.w. niedermeyer

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cyberbullying elon musk since 2015, author of "ludicrous: the unvarnished story of tesla motors" (2019), cohost of the autonocast, program director for the ride ai summit, occasional shark/frog

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S&P500 arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...

S&P 500 rejects SpaceX, also blocking entry for OpenAI and Anthropic arstechnica.com
AI Weekly's analysis
  • S&P Dow Jones upheld all three entry rules: 12-month seasoning, four profitable GAAP quarters, and a 10% public float minimum.
  • SpaceX reported a $4.94 billion net loss in 2025, barring S&P 500 inclusion until at least mid-2027.
  • Bloomberg Intelligence estimates the three companies collectively miss roughly $27 billion in forced passive fund buying.
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View on Bluesky · ♥ 2 ↻ 0 ↩ 2 · 3 from the directory shared this · 49d ago

nobody anywhere can have a stupid idea without Elon Musk needing to make a half-assed version of it www.wsj.com/tech/ai/spac...

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france really said ceci n'est pas un full self-driving www.reuters.com/business/fra...

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SpaceX shareholders are already being diluted, as the company registers another $60 billion worth of equity to pay for its acquisition of the vibe coding startup Cursor www.wsj.com/business/spa...

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Tesla's "driver assistance system" no longer allows the driver to do things like set top speed. You just turn it on and let it make whatever deranged decisions it feels like making. Grok knows best. Turns out this isn't actually popular, even with hardcore fans. www.reddit.com…

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"FSD is giving me speeding tickets in 25 mph zones" "weird, my FSD camps in the left lane at well under the normal traffic flow speed" perhaps using end-to-end probabilistic systems for driving was a mistake? www.reddit.com/r/TeslaLoung...

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ten years later, the creator of that chatbot wrote one of the most important books of our time, which is now almost impossible to find a copy of its key insight: believing a machine could "solve" our innermost "problems" proves we see ourselves as machines blogs.evergreen.edu/…

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started scrolling instagram again after a long break, and one of my favorite phenomena is the "we're listening and learning and trying to do better about posting AI slop" posts

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