Episode 159: Hot Desking - Technically Correct

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Elon Musk has voiced concerns about the way Tesla has been covered in the media recently, questioning the legitimacy of the media’s ethics and connection with the truth. Here’s some of that inconvenient reporting from the past year. Consumer Reports reports “big flaws” in the Model 3 Tesla fires factory workers suspected of unionization activities Musk promises free frozen yogurt as remedy to unionization concerns Tesla continues to burn cash at alarming rate and miss ambitious Model 3 deadlines Tesla to “scrub off the barnacles” with mass firings of contractors Tesla overpromises on self-driving tech with “auto-pilot” feature Tesla considered adding eye tracking and steering-wheel sensors, opts not to Tesla booted from crash investigation by NTSB for not following roles, protocol Tesla PR to family of auto-pilot crash driver: “the reason that other families are not on TV is because their loved ones are still alive.” We’re living in a post-facts world where the rich try to define what’s true. Maybe blindly cheering on the bro who launched his sports car into space might not have been the best idea. This week: novelty entrees from 1990s family restaurants, slacking off, and Ryan considers converting his spare bedroom into a WeWork style ad-hoc collaboration space. 🤝.Links:Spacious I want my data back, data back, data back: Chili’s hit by data breach - The Washington Post Blooming onion - Wikipedia The East Cut : The East Cut Wells Fargo - Re-Established 2018 Net neutrality still faces an uphill battle in Congress Who Charges Those Electric Bird Scooters? - The Atlantic Coming to Netflix: The Obamas Sign Deal to Produce Shows - The New York Times Netflix's re-edit of ‘Arrested Development’ season 4 arrives May 4th Netflix Content Chief: 85% of New Spending Is on Originals – Variety Elon Musk Tweet Storm Blames Big Oil for Negative Tesla Reports - Bloomberg 1Password for Mac gets its first paid upgrade in five years - The Verge How 2 Million People Loved MoviePass Nearly to Death - Bloomberg The Entire Economy Is MoviePass Now. Enjoy It While You Can. - The New York Times Finally, a Whole Home WiFi System That Works | eero Lynda: Online Courses, Classes, Training, Tutorials

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Elon Musk has voiced concerns about the way Tesla has been covered in the media recently, questioning the legitimacy of the media’s ethics and connection with the truth. Here’s some of that inconvenient reporting from the past year. Consumer...

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