they've created this entire delusional bubble cult and they have no choice but to keep setting cash on fire until it all collapses in a glorious fireball these are men without ideas building a simulacrum of innovation, all propped up by grifters cashing in on the front end of the hype cycle [Tesla Offers Unprecedented $1 ...](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-05/tsla-tesla-offers-unprecedented-1-trillion-pay-package-to-elon-musk?leadSource=reddit_wall )
this whole video of tech CEOs kissing authoritarian ass is genuinely one of the most pathetic things I've ever seen in my life absolute, feckless fawning by a long list of pudding-brained simps who should never be taken seriously on any subject ever again [Trump hosts top tech CEOs at W...]( )
in case you missed it here's a member of Congress admitting I was right to mock them for normalizing DOGE and trying to bridge with fascists [Who was more right about DOGE?...](
TikTok - Make Your Day
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it is I, "this random Karl" (?) [Fine, We'll Talk About Epstein...]( )
Over at The Verge I wrote about how the Trump administration destroyed U.S. wireless competition, using a disastrous (and now doomed) plan that involved Dish Network as cover: [The Trump administration promi...](
The Verge
The Trump administration promised a fourth wireless carrier — America got a hot mess instead
The merger of T-Mobile and Sprint paved a messy road to nowhere. The Dish debacle only made it worse.
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yeah here we go, Elon Musk is now going state by state, whining to Republicans if state leaders try to spend infrastructure bill taxpayer subsidies on fast, affordable fiber instead of his congested, expensive, environmentally problematic satellite broadband service [SpaceX Wants Louisiana’s BEAD ...](
Broadband Breakfast
SpaceX Wants Louisiana’s BEAD Plan Reversed
The satellite broadband provider said the same of Virginia's spending plan.
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I have really really enjoyed watching [@marcmaron.bsky.social](
Bluesky Social
Marc Maron (@marcmaron.bsky.social)
I do the thing
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Trump is a bigoted fascist operating at a third-grade reading level whose policies are completely incoherent. He believes in absolutely nothing but attention, wealth and power. the closest the NYT can get to explaining this to readers is to proclaim "this isn't your grandpa's republican party" [Trump Has Made Himself Command...](
Trump Has Made Himself Commander in Chief of the Chip Industry
President Trump has become the semiconductor sector’s leading decision maker, from new fees on exports to China to a brief demand for a C.E.O.’...
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👍 [Tesla Diner Drops Most Menu Op...](
Jalopnik
Tesla Diner Drops Most Menu Options And Cuts Hours Just Weeks After Opening, Surprising No One - Jalopnik
The menu has dwindled down to just a burger, three sandwiches, a hot dog, fries, a cup of chili, a slice of pecan pie and drinks, and all-day break...
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There was a three week news cycle dedicated to this complete vaporware [Musk’s America Party can’t get...](
Yahoo News
Musk’s America Party can’t get off the ground and was just to ‘blow off steam’ about Trump’s bill
Despite claiming he would form a new rival party after Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill passed, no official filings have been made
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