a company which, like SpaceX, is run by Elon Musk. The dummy sitting at its wheel wore a SpaceX spacesuit, David Bowie played on the stereo, the motto from “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”—“Don’t panic!”—was displayed proudly on ...
ELON MUSK’S BORING COMPANY COMPLETES UNDERGROUND TUNNELS IN LAS VEGAS In 1999, Musk started an onlinefinancial servicescompany called X.com. The company eventually merged with a competing financial company co-founded by Peter Thiel to create PayPal in 2000, according to Business Insider. Though Mu...
Elon and Kimbal recruited investors and brought on outside help to run the company, which made deals with publishers like the New York Times. In 1999, they sold the Zip2 to Compaq, a then-declining computer manufacturing giant, for $307 million. Musk netted a cool $22 million from the Z...
Elon Musk acquired Twitter on October 27, 2022. The platform was rebranded as X on July 24, 2023. With the rebranding, tweets are now called posts, and Twitter Blue is nowX Premium. Related The 12 most common X problems and how to solve them Thanks, Elon How to view sensitive content...
On a Friday in late August of this year, Elon Musk got into his Model S atTeslaheadquarters in Palo Alto, selected a random spot on his navigation screen, and let the car drive itself using its Full Self Driving technology. For 45 minutes, while listening to Mozart, he livestreamed his...
For Chechik, who stopped shooting mainstream porn about a year ago, she liked to ensure she herself was in the heightened place of arousal before the shooting started. "I often tell women what’s worked best for me was going into the bathroom and having that alone time where I wouldhave ...
Surprisingly, Elon Musk’s interview with Robinhood’s CEO on the buzzy Clubhouse app felt like something we haven’t seen or heard from social media in a log time: genuinely engaging.
I remember when Elon Musk took me on a tour of the SpaceX factory many years ago. He talked in detail about manufacturing every part of the rocket, but the thing that sticks in memory was the look of absolute certainty on his face when he talked about sending large rockets to Mars. I...
Another day, another Elon Musk-requested change to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, that everyone seemingly hates. On Wednesday evening, users of the Musk-owned social media platform started to notice a change to the way links were displayed in posts. X now completely strips all hea...
SpaceX founder Elon Musk speaks in Seattle on Friday evening. (GeekWire Photo) Wearing a black insulated jacket and white shirt, Musk stood alone on stage, speaking and answering questions for nearly 30 minutes. He started by outlining the plans for SpaceX’s new Seattle-area office, and...