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I had some thoughts on the press coverage of the SpaceX IPO

The SpaceX IPO is a colossal work of fiction, promising a utopian future that will never arrive and tech that will never exist, delivered by a man incapable of delivering it. The proposal fabricates paths to profitability, and lies endlessly about foundational reality. Propped up by our shitty press

In over three years of test flights Starship hasn't once attained a stable orbit, flown without multiple engines failing or landed. They had to reduce its payload size just to get the thing off the ground. And it's supposedly going to put people on the moon in less than two years?

also: space data centers any day now!

God I love his take no prisoners approach, he tells it like it is, he shoots from the hip, he.. how many euphemisms are left before I get to Apartheid freak?

NO FILTERS VERY EDGY

I'm sick of reporters acting like naive high school freshmen about all these dangerous people. I cussed at npr this morning at a stoplight for their "Trump sees himself as a president and a builder!" narrative.

they're hired specifically to do this they've fired most of the people inclined to do anything else