almost every Uber driver in San Francisco is renting a Tesla 3 from Hertz for like $100 a day. Hertz ended up buying their 100k T3s at a perfect time

Sending people to jail for possessing marijuana has upended too many lives – for conduct that is legal in many states. That’s before you address the clear racial disparities around prosecution and conviction. Today, we begin to right these wrongs.

Excited to announce start of production of Tesla Semi Truck with deliveries to @Pepsi on Dec 1st!

A driverless @Cruise AV (named Lemur) was dangerously cut off by another driver but managed to avoid a collision. Lemur went from 24mph to zero in ~10m with nearly instant reaction time. Based on the physics here, it's unlikely many of us could do the same.

Great to see UpChoose mentioned in the The Washington Post Thank you LaVonne Roberts for shining a light on our efforts to help parents be more sustainable and our mission to accelerate sustainable, less wasteful consumption.

The number of people I meet who lament about the horrors of food waste while regularly gorging themselves on CAFO burgers and wings is absolutely staggering. No food is inherently more wasteful than factory farmed meat. Please retweet if you agree. forbes.com/sites/briankat…

Ok folks. It’s time we talked about eels. I’m a geologist but I recently learnt about eels and… wow. Since then, I’ve been greeting strangers with ‘DO YOU KNOW ABOUT EELS?!’ Well, consider yourself a stranger in my path. Strap in. It’s a 🧵 1/so many

There is nothing more useful than a mathematical ``trick'' in machine learning! any one missing there?

Win or lose, respect to Elon Musk for being the man in the arena

Very depressing to hear doctors say the real doctor in the house is the health plan because they ultimately make the decisions about what’s covered for the patient - and that cost factor is what it comes down to for most Americans

I don't think people understand the monumental changes coming to software this decade. Quick thread:

Every single World Cup i have ever watched in my Life had people be drunk af and fighting and assaulting eachother. This World Cup i have seen Arabs , Blacks , Whites , Asians all dance together to some random Arab songs. Its genuinely the best WC ever man

🇲🇦🇲🇦 Congrats Morocco!! 🇲🇦🇲🇦

Beyond proud 🥹❤️🥹Morocco represent! 🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦

With the indestructible will of its defense and the inconceivable noise of its fans, Morocco achieved World Cup history Saturday night, venturing further into the hard, hard knockout brackets of time than any African team ever had, Chuck Culpepper writes. wapo.st/3FDZGlE

this is what happens when you don’t recycle your pizza boxes

Our children are being thrown under the bus by Big Food and a complicit government. This is a Tufts University study funded by processed food and the NIH. This is what we use to make nutrition policy. This is unconscionable. Tufts and the NIH need to respond.

NEW: Apple has a secret moonshots team and it’s making significant progress on a major new initiative: no-prick glucose monitoring for the Apple Watch. All of the details, including how Apple has hid its work behind a fake startup, here: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

On the large AI models, this preprint synthesises what we know so far arxiv.org/abs/2209.15259 In short: it is mathematically impossible to have AIs combining the following properties: 1) High number of parameters 2) Robustness to poisoning (e.g. fake data) 3) Privacy-preserving

Last year, a coworker randomly asked me to hand-deliver an antique violin across the country. I said yes, because why not. I had no idea what I was getting into, and now I need your help. A 🧵