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Despite its CEO railing against Biden, Tesla was more than happy to take the administration's money.

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[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

This means they'll gradually lose de facto control over the charging standards to other car companies, though.

[–] postmateDumbass@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

This just means other companies can hire people that already know the standards better than whoever Tesla ends up with.

It might give Elon a month or two of added delay before other companies start using the Tesla chargers.

But it is absolutely more of Elon turning this chapter of his life into a sequel of Brewster's Millions, and like all sequels - it sucks.

[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

But I loved the Richard Pryor version!

[–] postmateDumbass@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

Everyone did. I think. Pretty sure.