Clean Tecnica: Trump Calls Elon Musk A BS Artist, Musk Responds 002109

Former President Donald Trump used an Alaska campaign rally to demonize Tesla CEO Elon Musk, saying that Musk lied to him after telling Trump personally that he voted for him in 2016. Trump took umbrage with the Musk claim that he’s never voted for Republicans, saying a conversation they had took a different tact. “He… Continue reading Clean Tecnica: Trump Calls Elon Musk A BS Artist, Musk Responds 002109

Clean Tecnica: Panasonic To Build $4 Billion Tesla Battery Factory In Kansas 002108

Panasonic is likely to invest up to $4 billion into a new factory for Tesla batteries in Kansas. It’s all about the batteries. While there are other supply chain challenges lately, the number one barrier to faster electric vehicle sales growth year after year is lack of batteries. That goes for Tesla as well as… Continue reading Clean Tecnica: Panasonic To Build $4 Billion Tesla Battery Factory In Kansas 002108

Clean Technica: Tesla 4680 Battery Pack Charging Results & Teardown Report (Video)002107

Tesla has been building a dual motor version of the Model Y with the new 4680 battery pack that is a structural component of the car for a few weeks now — enough time for people to run some charging tests and begin tearing them down to understand how they are put together. Tesla Model… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla 4680 Battery Pack Charging Results & Teardown Report (Video)002107

Crypto Lender That Kept Bragging About How Great It Was Files for Bankruptcy

“In reality, it had become a Ponzi scheme.” Golden Child Embattled crypto lender Celsius finally filed for bankruptcy yesterday, and there’s still no telling when, or even if, customers will ever get their money back. The cryptosphere titan, which boasted a loud-and-proud “Unbank Yourself” motto, attracted bigwig and amateur investors alike with a wildly high-yield… Continue reading Crypto Lender That Kept Bragging About How Great It Was Files for Bankruptcy

Texas Gets So Hot That Crypto Miners Call It Quits

Yikes! Good Call Crypto miners finally made at least one eco-conscious decision this week when they shut down temporarily to avoid overloading Texas’ electric grid. On Monday, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, asked Texans across the state to reduce energy consumption to prevent blackouts and power outages during an intense heat wave, with… Continue reading Texas Gets So Hot That Crypto Miners Call It Quits

Tesla Employee Alarmed When They Arrive at Work and Everybody’s Crying

“I saw people crying in the lobby and wondered what they were crying about.” You’re Fired Last month, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced he was cutting ten percent of the company’s workforce because he had a “super bad feeling” about the economy. In an essay for Insider, a former worker recalled what it was like… Continue reading Tesla Employee Alarmed When They Arrive at Work and Everybody’s Crying

Religious Zealots Think Bitcoin Was Created by God

“Bitcoin adoption becomes a conviction.” Bitcointed We are very sorry to inform you that the Bitcoin bros are so not okay, and that some of them have started believing that the cryptocurrency was sent down by the Christian God. “This is the genius of God,” Tomer Strolight, a former nonbeliever who got into Bitcoin and subsequently… Continue reading Religious Zealots Think Bitcoin Was Created by God

NFT marketplace Opensea lets go of 20 percent of its staff

The world’s largest NFT platform, Opensea, is cutting 20 percent of its workforce. The information comes directly from CEO Devin Finzer, who tweeted a screenshot of a Slack message he’d sent to the entire company staff Thursday. Finzer blamed the economic instability around both crypto specifically and the economy broadly for the layoffs. The cuts,… Continue reading NFT marketplace Opensea lets go of 20 percent of its staff

Sure, why not: Wordle is becoming a board game

Wordle players who can’t resist posting their scores on social media to show off their verbal smarts can now subject friends to this behavior in-person. Hasbro and New York Times Games announced a physical adaptation of the online word game phenomenon to be called Wordle: The Party Game, designed to be played with multiple players… Continue reading Sure, why not: Wordle is becoming a board game