here for the good vibes!
I thought someone might. I just happened to be watching it last night, so I remembered the power rating of the laser.
Great Scott!
for those wondering, the (fictional) laser in the 1985 film Real Genius that could vaporize a human target from space was 9.4 megawatts.
he won’t even pay his rent or his own legal bills… he stiffs his own employees on severance packages. he’s lying if he promises anything.
i don’t think you’re misremembering it, it’s just that there was a huge commercial push to quash the idea of a “communist internet” that would cut them out of the business by sharing cheap/free internet service. plus, the tech evolved.
but the idea of mesh wifi didn’t die. in several major cities, mesh wifi/internet solutions exist. NYC Mesh, for example, is the local mesh network here in NYC:
We are a diverse group of volunteers dedicated to ending the digital divide and extending high-speed, reliable internet to all New Yorkers. You can help by joining our community network to get online, volunteering to connect neighbors or grow the network, and donating to improve our community infrastructure and ensure access for all.
for some reason, i don’t think that would stop him from trying anyway and then throwing a tantrum for being ineligible.
wtf…musk is an idiot
this is how bullies operate. bold and loud but, ultimately, cowards with no conviction.