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episode 153: TT 153 - Shareholder Meeting Recap
Tom and Robert get together in Mel's absence to discuss the Tesla shareholder meeting.
Show Notes
United States Spend Ten Times More On Fossil Fuel Subsidies Than Education
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesellsmoor/2019/06/15/united-states-spend-ten-times-more-on-fossil-fuel-subsidies-than-education/
Hot in here? Research shows extreme heat is killing Nevadans, and it’s only getting hotter-Reno Gazette Journal
https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2019/06/06/hot-weather-extreme-heat-climate-killing-nevadans-and-its-getting-hotter/1358953001/
Tesla 2019 Shareholder’s Meeting https://cleantechnica.com/2019/06/11/timestamped-summary-of-tesla-shareholder-meeting/
Bob Lutz Talks Panel Gaps, Tesla, and Why Every Detail Matters-Road and Track self authored piece
https://www.roadandtrack.com/new-cars/a28008116/tesla-model-3-build-quality-bob-lutz/
Hydrogen station explodes, Toyota halts sales of fuel cell cars, is this the end? - Electrek
https://electrek.co/2019/06/11/hydrogen-station-explodes-toyota-halts-sales-fuel-cell-cars/
Tesla Gigafactory 3 builds up at incredible speed, already installing production equipment - Electrek
https://electrek.co/2019/06/16/tesla-gigafactory-3-installing-production-equipment/
Here's a real Tesla Solar Roof quote and the price will shock you - Electrek
https://electrek.co/2019/06/14/tesla-solar-roof-quote-price/
Astronomy Group Says Starlink and Other Satellite Constellations Could Threaten Science | Space
https://www.space.com/astronomy-group-worries-about-starlink-science-interference.html
- The International Astronomical Union (IAU) is voicing concerns about the risk that SpaceX's Starlink and other planned massive satellite constellations in low Earth orbit pose to astronomy.
- To date, there have been fewer than 200 low earth orbit satellites
- The Iridium constellation
- The Globalstar internet networks
- The OneWeb constellation (in-progress)
- The Project Kuiper satellite internet (planned by Amazon)
- The Athena internet satellite (planned by Facebook)
- https://www.sciencealert.com/here-s-why-we-re-still-so-bad-at-detecting-huge-dangerous-asteroids-heading-to-earth)
- Asteroids a near threat: https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2008%20KV2