“People oddly assumed that I didn’t understand LiDAR, even though I oversaw the custom LiDAR development that Dragon uses to dock with the Space Station [@brivael] Aujourd'hui grosse discussion avec mes ingés (chez Argil) sur pourquoi Elon a viré le LIDAR de ses voitures autonomes. Choix radical, moqué pendant des années, et comme d'hab il avait raison depuis le début. Le LIDAR c'est un laser qui balaye l'environnement et crache un nuage”
The tweet archive.
15 years of Elon, fully searchable. The production archive uses Supabase as the source of truth, with 94,952 indexed tweets available in development as a full-archive fallback and a curated annotation layer for context, theory, and how major claims aged.
“Starlink [@Starlink] Starlink connects the unconnected, even in the most remote areas around the world 🛰️❤️”
“Starlink works even on a cold night in the Arctic! [@Starlink] Starlink is engineered to endure the elements. Adjust the Snow Melt settings in the Starlink app to remain connected even in harsh winter conditions 🛰️❄️)”
“Yes [@MarioNawfal] 🚨🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICA BANS STARLINK - BECAUSE ELON ISN’T BLACK The South African government claimed Elon’s “unprogressive” views were a key factor in their decision to prevent Starlink from operating in the country. In South Africa, companies must have at least 30% of their… )”
“Significant improvements have been made to @Starlink latency (ping) & many more to come. Target is <20ms.”
“Starlink is awesome. Great bandwidth and low latency anywhere on Earth. And soon off Earth. [@stephsmithio] The difference between standard in-flight wifi and Starlink is insane. Surprises me every time that it just *works* Our kids are going to think it’s crazy we ever couldn’t connect in the skies”
“Starlink helps schools in remote regions”
“Love to see Starlink providing great connectivity to those who had little or nothing before. As soon as you can access the Internet, you can learn almost anything, so it’s absolutely essential for education. @khanacademy being a great example.”
“The more remote the location, the better the connectivity, as Starlink has fewer user terminals to serve in remote areas”
“Seriously 😂 The reason Starlink is the only global high-bandwidth Internet system of any kind, terrestrial or space-based, is that it is a staggeringly difficult technology problem. We had to invent so much technology from scratch! There is no supplier to whom one can go to…”
“Starlink now available in Guinea-Bissau [@Starlink] Starlink's high-speed, low-latency internet is now available in Guinea-Bissau! 🛰️🇬🇼❤️ → http://starlink.com/guinea-bissau”
“Starlink now available in Georgia!”
“Falcon Heavy long exposure looks like 3 laser beams from space https://t.co/N4gUaINaNt”
“It’s worth getting Starlink as an emergency backup, even if you have a crazy fast landline. Never know when a crisis might happen and you could help all the people around you stay connected too.”
“Starlink now serving about (Canadian pronunciation) 3% of homes in Canada!”
“You might see much higher download speeds on Starlink at times. Testing system upgrades.”
“Another day, another 2 Tbps for Starlink”
“By enabling high-speed, low-latency and affordable Internet globally, Starlink will do more to educate and lift people out of poverty than any NGO ever”
“Starlink now offers global roaming”
“Connectivity in emergencies saves lives [@Starlink] Starlink is reliable and connects to high-speed internet in minutes, making it ideal for emergency situations 🛰️❤️”
“We’re getting as many Starlinks as possible to areas affected by the hurricane”
“As promised [@cb_doge] "Starlink Satellites will be able to broadcast direct to your mobiles. There will be no deadzone anywhere in the world for your cell phone. Your phone will still work even if there are no cell towers." Starlink will save lives. ❤️”
“Starlink direct to mobile phone Internet is exclusively with @Tmobile in the US for the first year, then other carriers thereafter. We are starting off working with one carrier in each country, but ultimately hope to serve all carriers.”
“Starlink now available in Senegal [@Starlink] Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency internet is now available in Senegal! 🛰️🇸🇳❤️ → http://starlink.com/senegal”
“Starlink starting on @United Airlines! [@united] The world's fastest, most reliable Wi-Fi in the sky, @Starlink, has officially landed on our first aircraft, with the rest of our fleet to follow. That means you'll be able to stream, browse and game just like you do at home. And the icing on the digital cake? Starlink will be… )”
“Cool [@Jackkk] MrBeast reveals once enough airlines start using Starlink, he’ll only book flights that have it “Oh this flight has an extra hour layover? I don’t care, there’s Starlink. I’ll sit in the back of the plane if it gives me Starlink. I really don’t care, Starlink is amazing” “Most”
“Starlink now available in Lesotho! [@Starlink] Starlink's high-speed internet is now available in Lesotho! 🛰️🇱🇸❤️ → http://starlink.com/lesotho”
“Starlink now available in Somalia! 🇸🇴 [@Starlink] Starlink's high-speed, low-latency internet is now available in Somalia! 🛰️🇸🇴❤️ → http://starlink.com/somalia”
“Building Starlink version 2 constellation”
“Easy to order online in 2 minutes at https://t.co/Q1VvqV5G0i. No long-term contract required. http://Starlink.com”
“Starlink coming to United Airlines!”
“Starlink now available in Albania!”
“❤️ [@levie] This is just so insane to have on an airplane. Please make it a law that all commercial flights must have starlink. Congrats @elonmusk”
“Falcon arching to orbit https://t.co/m7grug8FV9”
“Starlink now available in Micronesia!”
“Unmodified video stills transmitted via Starlink”
“Falcon has landed https://t.co/joqphUs1AO”
“This video was live-streamed from Antarctica using @Starlink [@MarioNawfal] Because of Starlink, the first person has live streamed the legendary "ice wall" in Antarctica. @Starlink is a game changer for the streaming industry. We can now see places like never before. Amazing.”
“This is just the beginning. My guess is that there will be as many Starlink direct to cell phone satellites as there are for our high bandwidth terminals. As a rough rule of thumb, however, bandwidth will be ~1/10th as high for phones vs a dedicated Starlink antenna (physics…”
“Median latency for Starlink Internet in the US will get below 20ms”
“Starlink now connecting over 4 million”
“Starlink now in Kosovo”
“Starlink is the first high bandwidth Internet system that serves all of Earth, from the most remote mountain in Antarctica to the middle of the ocean! [@Starlink] Starlink provides reliable high-speed internet on Earth's oceans and waterways, keeping you connected when you need it most 🛰️⛵️”
“Starlink starting to go live on United! [@united] Lightning-fast @Starlink Wi-Fi is now on board our first mainline aircraft. 🛰️ Stay connected from gate to gate on allllll your devices just like you’re at home. That means live streaming, live sports, live gaming, even live watching your pet cam. 😉 Starlink Wi-Fi is already”
“Starlink now available in the Faroe Islands! [@Starlink] Starlink is now available in the Faroe Islands, bringing reliable high-speed internet to the remote archipelago! 🛰️🇫🇴❤️ → http://starlink.com/faroeislands”
“@Falconwingsnj No, that’s silly. Will fix it.”
“Starlink is actually that good [@SawyerMerritt] Starlink in flight Wi-Fi review: "I just tried Starlink Wi-Fi on United — and I can't believe they're not charging for this. This is a game changer. The experience itself was surprisingly seamless. Once I logged in on my phone, I used a QR code to connect my laptop instantly,”
“Starlink making progress in Japan”
“Starlink simultaneously active users just exceeded the strategically important threshold of 69,420 last night!”
“Another 48 Starlinks just reached orbit”
