A few months ago RJ Scaringe did a interview with a small kids-oriented podcast. This comment, almost a throwaway in the interview, changed everything for me and made me realize Rivian will handle the tough "EV Winter" ahead. Full interview here - youtube.com/watch?v=XOw2_W…

Being an immigrant myself I can say that he is 100% right on this one! Americans just work harder’ than Europeans, says CEO of Norway’s $1.6 trillion oil fund, because they have a higher ‘general level of ambition’ - FORTUNE apple.news/Aj3adJ4_7R8S9S…

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Top executives from both the Web3 and traditional worlds are gathering at proofoftalk.io. Where Sovereign Chains are debuting globally - the new integrated-modularity era introduced by #MultiversX. June 10-11 | Louvre Palace 🇫🇷

⁦Indianapolis International Airport (IND)⁩ still HATES electric vehicles! The charging station on the left is out of order since the weekend of baschet All Star Game!!! C’mon “the best airport”, you can do WORST than this! I’ll bet you $1/month that CS it will not be repaired until the end of 2024!

🇪🇺 Valley of death - how fossil cars will destroy the car market With battery electric vehicles taking off and fossil cars taking a hit, there is an effect on the car market as a whole as a result. By now you have seen S-curves left and right about about how battery electric

A thing people really do not understand about US companies fretting about their per-car EV losses stories is that this is almost entirely a spurious issue about the unique way US accountants treat certain types of R&D spending. 🧵 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

RECORD PERFORMANCE: a single Sovereign Chain hit 70,000+ TPS during live community speed test ⚡ New industry benchmarks set from the very beginnings. #SovereignChains

…and European car manufacturers have no plans how to respond to this!

Why not name a US Federal Prison after him? He's EARNED it.

Experience every turn of Pikes Peak International Hill Climb as Gardner Nichols smashes last year’s production truck record with a time of 10:53.883 in his Gen 2 Quad-Motor R1T. youtu.be/aS9dWwNG3Wk

Awesome piece from today’s Rivian investor event on why designing and building our technology in-house is integral to our vehicles and our mission.

…and I’m in 60,000 club 🥳 Next is 100k in less than a year, maybe 🤔

Why we build our software in-house. ⚡️

What we've been up to. ✍️

Sharding is everywhere; everywhere where scale is needed and will always increase. A small fragment from one of Beniamin Mincu |🇺🇸/acc’s panels at this year’s Proof of Talk 🎬 Full video: youtube.com/watch?v=zFx6c7… (more panel recordings in the next tweets)

1/ Let there be a fundamental principle we call Ben's scaling law: Any sufficiently advanced and scalable system — whether in nature, society, or computation — must by necessity, be sharded. Conversely, any non-sharded system is bound to break down and fade into irrelevance.🧵