
Marques Brownlee
4 HN mentions · mentioned in 3 months, 2018–2022
17:54 · 16M views · Aug 18, 2018
Marques Brownlee interviews Elon Musk about Tesla, the Model 3, the Roadster and the future of tech. It was recorded in 2018.
HN cites it as primary-source footage of Musk, for example an interview given hours before the controversial NYT one, and for remarks on cheaper cars and charging robots.
4 comments from Hacker News
In an interview, Elon said: > let's say ultimately getting like a twenty five thousand dollar car [...] if we work really hard we maybe could do that in three years [with time and scale] this video
Elon mentioned [0] it is easy for a human to grab a dangling cable. The cable may not always be in the exact same place on each car, so you need a robot with a vision system. [0] this video
So here's the thing - the NYT has painted a picture of a exhausted on the end of his tether Musk... But then we have an actual video interview given hours before: this video
Thats the thing, there is no video interview... its just NYT's description. There was another video interview done hours before: this video