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1. Simian+r8[view] [source] 2026-02-02 22:21:20
>>g-mork+(OP)
The Goalpost shift continues, If elon were working for me, I would have fired him for having never delivered on any of his projects.

Hyperloop > Neuralink > Self-Driving Cars > Robotaxi fleets > Personal Robots > Orbital Datacenters > [Insert next]

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2. TehCor+ae[view] [source] 2026-02-02 22:41:21
>>Simian+r8
Hey now. Huperliop was designed to scuttle California’s light rail project. Which it did. Mission accomplished.
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3. jdminh+Of[view] [source] 2026-02-02 22:47:26
>>TehCor+ae
This is the funniest conspiracy theory.
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4. jrflow+dm[view] [source] 2026-02-02 23:11:08
>>jdminh+Of
It’s not really so much a conspiracy theory as a thing that he outright said.

https://www.jalopnik.com/did-musk-propose-hyperloop-to-stop-...

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5. ralfd+et[view] [source] 2026-02-02 23:44:25
>>jrflow+dm
That link denies the conspiracy theory?

> “Or did he just have an idea and blurt it out," I asked Vance. > "I'm 99.9-percent sure it's the latter," Vance tells me.

Also that to scapegoat Musk for killing the California train when California was perfectly able to kill it itself:

> Vance then brought up a valid point: "In all this time we've been talking about high-speed rail, there's still almost none that's built....

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