Starship Lives Off Christmas Island

Starship is still floating after about 24 days at sea. SpaceX guided it just off Christmas Island, and engineers are heading to calmer water before a return attempt. Tesla is stacking Cybercabs at Giga Texas and giving Robotaxi riders a shot at the launch event through 8/23.

Starship lives

After about 24 days at sea, the recovery team guided Starship just off Christmas Island. Engineers are heading to calmer water before a return attempt. Farzad quote-tweeted it: WOW!!!! SHE LIVES!!!!!!!

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Ride Robotaxi. Get a shot at Cybercab launch.

Tesla: ride in Robotaxi through 8/23 for a shot to attend the Cybercab launch. More rides, better odds. Farzad: Big.

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SpaceX 10GW in 2027 is within reach

Haters of Elon, SemiAnalysis says, but first-principles engineering means SpaceX likely found sites for the remaining GW. The 10GW 2027 target is within reach.

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Unusable Claude. Grok instead.

Raoul Pal said Claude/Opus 5 is unusable and Fable 5 is a horror story. Farzad stopped using Anthropic for that exact reason. He's been on mostly Grok and a little ChatGPT, and he does not miss Anthropic one bit.

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Cybercabs stacking at Giga Texas

Joe Tegtmeyer: more Cybercabs on the Giga Texas test track and in staging than ever. Conga line. Superchargers going in. Farzad: Look at that production capacity wow.

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Jensen is selling the fall in price as a rise in volume

Farzad: Jensen is turning the falling price of intelligence into the rising volume of compute. $NVDA

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