Joker@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoLove him or loathe him, Elon Musk is a champion of efficiency and could save the US government a fortunetheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up13
arrow-up13external-linkLove him or loathe him, Elon Musk is a champion of efficiency and could save the US government a fortunetheconversation.comJoker@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareJoker@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agoDo you have any examples or references of this?
minus-squaredandelion@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·edit-212 hours agolike that time Elon Musk removed all the LiDAR sensors from Tesla vehicles that allowed them to be driven safely on auto-pilot? https://www.marketwatch.com/story/critics-call-teslas-elon-musk-irresponsible-for-casting-doubt-on-need-for-lidar-sensors-in-self-driving-cars-2019-05-26 You are capable of googling and finding Elon Musk’s history of cost-cutting, he guts products - Twitter is another great example
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·edit-212 hours agoSee “firing everyone at Twitter” then realizing the people he fired were responsible for, you know, actually running Twitter. https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/elon-musk-twitter-rehire-fired-employees-soros-magneto-1235615023/ His approach was essentially “If I don’t know what you do, you’re fired.” Failing to realize the flaw in “not knowing what someone does” is between his own two ears.
Do you have any examples or references of this?
like that time Elon Musk removed all the LiDAR sensors from Tesla vehicles that allowed them to be driven safely on auto-pilot?
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/critics-call-teslas-elon-musk-irresponsible-for-casting-doubt-on-need-for-lidar-sensors-in-self-driving-cars-2019-05-26
You are capable of googling and finding Elon Musk’s history of cost-cutting, he guts products - Twitter is another great example
See “firing everyone at Twitter” then realizing the people he fired were responsible for, you know, actually running Twitter.
https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/elon-musk-twitter-rehire-fired-employees-soros-magneto-1235615023/
His approach was essentially “If I don’t know what you do, you’re fired.” Failing to realize the flaw in “not knowing what someone does” is between his own two ears.