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🇨🇦Engineer, Entrepreneur. Finally got my Teslas (S & X & Y). I am only an egg... maybe a bit cracked up. Not investment advice, do your own research.

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@MacGraeme42 I've been telling everyone that. Few really understand. 3 orders of magnitude = 1000x. My bear case is 2 orders of magnitude (100x).
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@MailePRMedia @elonmusk @RalphNader That is the question indeed. Where is he getting all the misinformation from? Surely Ralph Nader SHOULD be fact checking before he tweets an accusation like that!!
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@greg16676935420 @eIonmusk For those that didn't get the joke and are still confused, cut and paste the URLs into notepad (or notepad++) and you can see:
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@visegrad24 @UBCmedicine If she's an MD, then she should ALSO lose her medical license. What happened to the hippocratic oath they took??
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Michael Ward: "I don't follow Tesla, so I'll leave my comments to them aside... But if you look at what General Motors is doing and Ford with their battery capacity, it will be larger than Tesla." 🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️ @WholeMarsBlog @SawyerMerritt
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@CoachCalande 60 years old. Used to be on many, many meds. Now on ZERO. Zilch. Nothing. Cured after 1+ year carnivore + 18/6 intermittent fasting.
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ELI5: I didn't look at Tesla, but I looked at Ford and GM and I am sure they will be much larger than Tesla, which I didn't look at. Does anyone else see something wrong with this?
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@ElieJarrougeMD Can confirm. I used to try to avoid salt. That did nothing for my blood pressure. Went on carnivore diet for a year. Ate as much salt as I wanted. Initially, no changes in blood pressure. After a year, I’m now completely off ALL blood pressure meds, and my blood pressure is
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@BillAckman First mistake was agreeing to an interview with a WaPo reporter. Democracy died there, in the dark, when they [WaPo] deliberately turned off the lights decades ago.
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@jasondebolt @rhensing The other good thing is that we found out who is a real Tesla investor and who are the fakes!!
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@davec260 @laralogan The other lesson is that often mediocre engineers are actually negative help! They actually cause more problems with what little work they do.
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@WholeMarsBlog @CNBC @elonmusk Taylor: "LIDAR is a necessary component for autonomous vehicles.." Kinda makes you understand why Taylor is trying to shoot down Tesla FSD, which *DOES NOT* use LIDAR. 🤔
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@petergyang Avoid carbs. Sugar, bread, rice, and noodles. I didn’t know how badly they damaged me until much later. I didn’t know you didn’t need to ever eat any carbs. Yup. Now eating 0 carbs and feeling much, much better at 60.
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@tim_cook Can I use Fusion 360 with it and walk around the model like Tony Stark??! @adskFusion360
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@skdh Also in English speaking cultures as well.
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@SBakerMD Me before keto/carnivore vs after low carb (4 months) then carnivore for the past 8 months. Continuing carnivore, it’s easy! Lost 45lbs, went from 40” waist to 34”
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@CBCNews @TwitterSupport You missed this one. Please tag all the CBC accordingly!
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Ron Barron: It’s [$TSLA] going to go up huge! Becky Quick (CNBC): When? Ron Barron: Now. I mean now is the bottom. 🌋 (video version)
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@dylanfarrowDF @ICannot_Enough @TaraBull808 @elonmusk Can confirm. Not showing in my feeds as well. I had to dig to find it! This is really dangerous!
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Ron Barron: It’s [$TSLA] going to go up huge! Becky Quick (CNBC): When? Ron Barron: Now. I mean now is the bottom. 🌋 (video version)
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@bobme @capitolhunters This. 👆. Most universities only confer a BA without noting the specialty or field of study. People that have degrees (like myself) know this.
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@MarioNawfal A bigger question is how did the shooter know to use that rooftop!!
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@DillonLoomis22 I think someone tried to tell them that "production is hard..."🤣
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@Hilbe I think the correct answer is, “How long does it take you to charge your phone?” You’ll either get a “I don’t know, I just plug it in at night.” Or, a “It depends on how much I used my phone.” Both answers are correct for an EV!
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@squawksquare Honestly, I understand where you are coming from, but lately, you've (and this is from a third party) been getting a little too whiney and started to get annoying being focused on the short term (you are a day trader, but Elon looks much longer term).
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@dee_bosa Much respect for you having the guts to admit the mistake! Thanks and please keep up the good work. I really enjoy your reporting!
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Starlink is installed and working on Celebrity Reflection cruise ship! @SawyerMerritt @WholeMarsBlog
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Yay!! Texas is in production!!
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@misha_saul @elonmusk Definitely agree. I’m 🇨🇦, so I have no skin in the game, but the fighting spirit and strength in Trump is impressive and inspiring to see!!
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@tesla4k @ray4tesla Definitely!! Just add more LIDARs!! 🤣🤣🤣
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@FermisSocks @MKBHD Nawww... this is the gen 2
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@SBakerMD Tried just intermittent fasting before. That worked but needed a LOT of willpower. Now on carnivore since May 2023. Carnivore makes IF easy! No hunger. Occupation: Engineer & Entrepreneur. Currently building robots.
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@Starlink Can confirm. It does work. I just went on an 11 day cruise on the Celebrity Edge cruise ship and was able to watch YouTube and Twitter videos without any issues.
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Gotta love the lack of OSHA compliance in some countries!!
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Yesterday: Tim Seymour: "GM I can sleep on at night, based on how profitable and EBITDA positive this company has been." Today: Phil LeBeau: "Remember, GM is in the midst of cutting $2B .."
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@farzyness Getting better..
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@SawyerMerritt Now we know why Tom Zhu was moved out of China and into Tesla HQ!
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@WholeMarsBlog Orwell’s 1984 was supposed to be a WARNING, not a guidebook!!!
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@dawgbone98 @dtemkin @Scobleizer Yup, got that. I was doing a dumb. See my response earlier. I'm not deleting it, cause I screwed up and I'm owning it.
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@SawyerMerritt @Tesla @elonmusk To be fair, GM's searches also spiked (as expected).
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@shellenberger 1984 was supposed to be a WARNING, not a GUIDEBOOK!
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@garyblack00 Moral of the story: Watch what people do, not what they say.
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@DanielleFong He’s missing the point. Elon doesn’t care if he is remembered, Yann DOES. Elon cares about doing good, not the appearance of doing good! That’s why Yann cares so much about being remembered.
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Jim Chanos still has a 1% short on $TSLA. Jim still believes that Tesla is just a car company. @WholeMarsBlog @SawyerMerritt
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@daltybrewer I call 499,550 vs 500,000 pretty much ON TIME!
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@peterrhague We need to fix people’s limited imagination. This is not limited just to space structures, but everything else as well. People (at least in the western world) focus on how it can’t be done.
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@AlecStapp You don’t even know how bad it is!! I was running a company to do elevator digital signage (TVs in elevators). In order to do ANY installation, we had to PAY a union elevator tech $240/hr to sit and WATCH us do the installation!!
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@DrAseemMalhotra Remember how everyone was upset at Elon for saying this:
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My pronouns are Prosecute/Fauci
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@ValerieAnne1970 My problem is that a LOT of doctors will NOT be able to swallow their pride. I'm seeing so much resistance when I present to doctors with results. My cardiac rehab doctor (on my 1 year anniversary checkup). Doc: Oh wow, you've lost a lot of weight and increased your muscle
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@ValerieAnne1970 The weird thing is, after being on carnivore (for me, ketovore for my wife) for a month, we no longer crave those “foods”. We can walk past an ice cream store without thinking of it. Now, we’ve been at it for 9 months now, and we still don’t miss it!
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@Nagarshetti @jamesdouma @SawyerMerritt You need a patent portfolio in order to defend yourself from patent trolls and other companies trying to use patents as land mines to slow you down. Elon said that he will only use the patents defensively.
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@JanciToxDoc Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice…
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@bigfatsurprise Even more telling is the right hand graph. The Miami Heart matched cohort. There is ZERO correlation between LDL-C and plaque score!! If LDL-C is as dangerous as doctors make it out to be, we should have seen SOME correlation!
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@ChrisDungeon @elonisourhero @elonmusk @RationalEtienne @WholeMarsBlog Exactly! There is nothing wrong with that, Jeff Bezos worked hard for it, but Elon is just taking it to the next level! Thank you @elonmusk for not giving up on humanity!
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@profdvp Haha! My 2nd year thermodynamics class. Prof had a really strong accent. I couldn’t understand a word he said. Skipped class and spent the hour reading the textbook every class instead. Aced the course with a 94%. Class average was 68%. Classmates hated me.
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@keith_dorschner @drnathimdladla Wait till you find out about the scam of the food pyramid. Look up @bigfatsurprise , @anthony_chaffee , @SBakerMD , @KenDBerryMD
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@elonmusk @ICannot_Enough It’s now clear why Twitter reacted strongly against your proposal to open source the Twitter algorithm!!
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@awilkinson Can confirm. Budget padding is real. I’ve personally seen it many times! Also, the “feeling busy” is real as well. I’ve had my staff complain to me that they are really busy and have no time. I sit down with them and ask what are they busy with. 99.9% of the time, it’s
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@LukasTheDrummer @farzyness Giving people customization options for different colors, wheels, trailer hitch, etc.
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@herbertong Caught this on your YouTube yesterday. I still can’t believe people think this way - that Tesla ha NO manufacturing advantages, and that incumbents can overtake Tesla whenever they want.
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I’m siding with the cat on this.
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If I had to provide only 1 reason why $TSLAQ are doomed to repeat their same stupid mistakes in the future and lose even more money, it would be this. The market for $TSLA products IS NOT EVs; it's all the other GAS/DIESEL cars and trucks that make up 98% of the auto market.
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@lastadam @elonmusk I WILL be buying them at a discount!! Elon has earned a LOT of respect from me!!
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@SawyerMerritt So, ESG is a scam after all!! 😡
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@GuyDealership 13 years at Tesla. Probably needs time for a break / family / life.
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"Most believe that we're only going get up to 1 million vehicles being electric by 2025. ...it's just such an ambitious goal, most believe we're not going to get there by 2030 [50% EV], maybe 2035 or 2040" @Lebeaucarnews doesn't believe Tesla's projections @WholeMarsBlog
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@garyblack00 @elonmusk I’m repeating my theory about Elon Musk here: Elon bought Twitter because everything is going according to plan or ahead of plans or is well taken care of in Tesla, SpaceX, etc. I.e. Elon feels he has cycles available for a new project. This implies that Tesla is in a good
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@DanielBordmanOG WTF??!! I'm seriously worried about my grandchildrens' schooling now!!
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@ElieJarrougeMD Here is my blood pressure right now. No BP meds (yes, I was on multiple meds before) now for over two months.
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YouTube cracking down. YouTube: "You cannot question the W.H.O." Dr. Shawn Baker: "[on authorities that cannot be questioned] We used to think lobotomies were great!"
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We are entering a very scary time!!
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@cscarroll @lindayacc Yes!! Please!! YouTube has been going downhill for years now, but they are still much better than any current alternatives. Please make a better YouTube!!
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@klwtts @adamhoov @ElectrifyAm @Tesla OMG, they are using Team Viewer! Which means they have full remote control of every charger, and, they still CANNOT figure out when to send a tech out to FIX them!??!!
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@BrianRoemmele OMG, it’s true! It is turtles all the way down!
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@Starlink Needs to be corrected/community noted: "..internet around the world--" should be "..internet around the world AND in SPACE"
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@teslayoda @elonmusk @Tesla I'd give him 10%, or $1T if he can grow it to $10T!
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@alex_avoigt @SayinMinds Indeed. The adjective "richest" stinks of a biased agenda. Justice is supposed to be blindfolded.
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@EdKrassen 💯. Why is Biden denying RFK's Secret Service requests!??
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@SawyerMerritt Do you hear that? It's the sound of thousands of Twitter employees desperately looking for new jobs...🤣🤣
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@TeslaUberRide @Rainmaker1973 Yup, and one of them even re-lit by itself! Great redundancy in the software!
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@alojoh One other thing that Gary believes is that FSD is not a hard problem and that other competitors will also have autonomous vehicles. I spoke to him in a spaces (before he blocked me) and that is indeed what he really believes. As such, he minimizes the actual value of FSD.
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@heydave7 @elonmusk The sad part is, this is not supported by data. The Tesla safety records show that Autopilot has less accidents per mile. If what she said is true, we would have seen a lot more accidents.
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@hardmaru We have the neurons, but not the weights of each connection, nor do we know how the neurons weights connect to the outside world (sensors such as eyes, touch). The devil is in the details, and the details might be 100x more difficult to map.
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@GerberKawasaki Hey Ross, the internet remembers...
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Dave Portnoy @stoolpresidente opines on Ross Gerber @GerberKawasaki
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@ChrisDungeon But, spamming thousands of employees during work hours, I'd fire them too. Criticism is one thing, spamming is another. @SawyerMerritt
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@AjRockatansky Crazy thing is, I tried to tell my sleep doctor how I got rid of my sleep apnea and he WASN’T even the slight bit interested in how I cured myself with carnivore. He only said, oh, well, I guess I won’t have to see you any more.
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@DrSuneelDhand When I was on 40mg Rosuvastatin (Crestor), I was doing some home repair. I was shocked that I couldn’t even unscrew a drywall screw with a screwdriver. It wasn’t that it was hard to do it, it was that I could NOT!! No strength!! After I stopped taking it, I could do it!
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Bodes well for 4680 tech. Panasonic announcing this means that they (Panasonic) has worked out all the engineering challenges which also implies that Tesla has as well!!
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Panasonic Invests $704M to Begin Mass Production of 4680 Cells for Tesla in 2023
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@stevenmarkryan Don’t forget Russia invading Ukraine, Hamas starting a war in the Middle East, China deciding to shutdown manufacturing and the port of Shanghai - thinking that companies will never move away from China. I never even thought of these black swans!
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@ICannot_Enough @BradMunchen I love how you use different views of the same data on your charts to visualize things! Definitely opens up your mind to look at things differently!
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@realDaveFeldman Even more telling is the right hand graph. The Miami Heart matched cohort. There is ZERO correlation between LDL-C and plaque score!! If LDL-C is as dangerous as doctors make it out to be, we should have seen SOME correlation!
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@SBakerMD @AdrianSotoMota The question is, why was this meta analysis never done before? LMHR was publicly known in papers for several years now, so, why didn't any other researchers attempt a meta analysis before?
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@ElieJarrougeMD I used to believe that it was salt even just a year ago. I tried drastically reducing salt. It made no change on my BP. Went carnivore and salted my meat liberally. Went from 2 BP meds to none in 8 months.
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@jasondebolt While the protest is commendable, that's not the solution. I mean, we all used Google because there was NO alternative. The correct answer is to make sure that there are viable alternatives - I'm looking forward to what @grok can do!
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@Sharo_2k @NASA @Int_Machines We are trying to do it without spending $200 billion dollars (inflation adjusted).
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BofA: "He [Lucid's CEO] was the Chief Engineer of the Model S, arguably through the entire program.." WTF? @WholeMarsBlog @SawyerMerritt @stevenmarkryan
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About Yokes - I’ve been driving a Tesla Model X and S now for about a month. Honestly, the Yoke now feels natural, even for parking and 3 point turns. #Tesla #TeslaYoke
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@DirtyTesLa @SawyerMerritt Maybe they will sell 3 this time??! 🤣🤣🤣
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@herbertong Fixed it for you, in terms that [short term] traders can understand.
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@csanyi_andras Can confirm. The hate of C# just because M$ is unwarranted.
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