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From: Bill Sloman <bill.sloman@ieee.org>
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Subject: Re: OT?: Musk: We are going straight to Mars
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2025 20:52:12 +1100
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On 5/01/2025 7:40 pm, Jan Panteltje wrote:
> On a sunny day (Sun, 5 Jan 2025 06:12:18 -0000 (UTC)) it happened Jasen Betts
> <usenet@revmaps.no-ip.org> wrote in <vld7s2$3c22c$4@gonzo.revmaps.no-ip.org>:
> 
>> On 2025-01-04, Jan Panteltje <alien@comet.invalid> wrote:
>>> Elon Musk: “We’re going straight to Mars. The Moon is a distraction.”
>>> What to make of Musk's comments that are critical of NASA's lunar plans?
>>>   https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/01/elon-musk-were-going-straight-to-mars-the-moon-is-a-distraction/
>>
>> Musk seems promising, but he has a history of not delivering.
> 
> SpaceX, Tesla, X, Startlink...

What Musk did to Twitter while he was renaming "X" didn't add to it's value.

"The Washington Post reported that the company had lost $24 billion in 
equity value, "a vaporization of wealth that has little parallel outside 
the realm of economic or industry-specific crashes, or devastating 
corporate scandals.""

-- 
Bill Sloman, Sydney