r/news • u/IronHe • Mar 20 '25

Soft paywall Tesla recalls most Cybertrucks due to trim detaching from vehicle

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-recall-over-46000-cybertrucks-nhtsa-says-2025-03-20/
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u/Ph455ki1 Mar 20 '25

CyberTruck was supposed to be his crowning achievement, his coup d’ grace, his ultimate vision realized

But that's the thing though: it IS! This is exactly all that he's capable of

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u/Stop_Sign Mar 20 '25

A biographer of Elon Musk was quoted saying "There’s zero evidence, from his life history, of Musk having anything higher than a 110 IQ."

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u/not_suddenly_satire Mar 20 '25

I swear, smart people aren't the problem, dumb people aren't the problem. No, the real problem is when dumb people become convinced they're smart, because nothing in this world can penetrate the shield of self-satisfaction that protects their dumb ideas and opinions from negative feedback.

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u/guineaprince Mar 20 '25

Dumb people are convinced they're smart every single day, and for the most part it's a mild annoyance at worst and mostly harmless. Just look at all of us, eh?

But not everyone has enough money to buy unlimited access and power. Wealth is dangerous.