“To be super clear, I don't wish to (nor could I) mandate anything about a Mars Colony. Am just working on the tech to get people there.”
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“Also, I am not the kale eating overlord of Mars (altho kale has its moments) http://t.co/nCjMgEjC http://www.thejanedough.com/peta-mars-vegan/”
“Nice story about a Model S coast to coast road trip. By end of year, it will be Superchargers all the way! http://t.co/mivPyxrj http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1081387_tesla-model-s-owner-drives-coast-to-coast-electrically-again”
“This gives a sense of what Mars would look like after changing the climate to sustain life http://t.co/DT1P5EUp http://m.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/01/a-martian-dream-heres-what-the-red-planet-would-look-like-with-earth-like-oceans-and-life/266791/”
“Death Valley restored to position of world's hottest place http://t.co/3I26Y4aN http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/29/science/earth/death-valley-temperature-record-is-restored.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20121229&_r=0”
“CA's Death Valley is #1 again! Tesla hot weather testing was done there. Model S was fine but gas tow truck overheated.”
“@TristanLaurent V cute! Merry Xmas.”
“Cowboy riding the rocket no problemo http://t.co/YZdNpwX3”
“Single camera view of the 40 meter rocket hover http://t.co/Zlh7xC7T http://youtu.be/Zz-NYeH-CEY”
“Then we took him for a ride: 40 meter hover flight vid of the SpaceX Grasshopper test rocket http://t.co/2563ykr2 http://youtu.be/B4PEXLODw9c”
“To provide a little perspective on the size of Grasshopper, we added a 6 ft cowboy to the rocket http://t.co/3NMYJqmd”
“Very much agree with this great review of Chasing Ice on Ars Technica http://t.co/bzMQQyAk http://arstechnica.com/science/2012/12/glacier-documentary-chasing-ice-is-stunning-somber/”
“Thanks! “@ev: Have driven a Tesla Model S 50 miles now. It's clearly the iPhone of cars—by far the best car ever made."”
“Good piece on volcanoes “@DanRetz: The USGS would seem to disagree. http://t.co/evnCgdC4” http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/hazards/gas/climate.php”
“@prbowman Roughly equivalent to a 747 flight from LA to London (one way).”
“@ImprobableToad That's why I'm a believer in solar power. We have a giant fusion reactor conveniently located in the sky.”
“Exactly MT "@DanRetz IMHO: continuing the uncontrolled experiment of adding co2 to atmosphere is a bad idea.””
“It is hard to argue with a thermometer. Global warming is real and accelerating. Wish it wasn't. http://t.co/wB4w9coU http://news.yahoo.com/ap-gfk-poll-science-doubters-world-warming-080143113.html”
“Cool video recap of the big events of the year by Google #Zeitgeist2012 http://t.co/FZjy4vkL http://google.com/zeitgeist/2012”
“@Neowolf2 Relative to kerosene, methane is not prone to coking, but we would run v high purity anyway for max Isp.”
“@chrisbrandow @TEA_in_Space Yup or Douglas Aircraft, creator of the awesome DC-3 http://t.co/4o8OHDCo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Aircraft_Company”
“My big worry would be long (hopefully) term when I'm dead, eg v sad situation with once great HP @TEA_in_Space”
“SpaceX will go public at some point, as I think it should ultimately be owned primarily by the public "@bm_ will SpaceX go public?"”
“@IntlManOfRealty Best to study some form of engineering, which is the art of creating useful things that didn't exist before.”
“Tesla articles 30 mins apart: "This Stock is Screaming Buy" http://t.co/jb9DCw4s and "This Stock Could Get DESTROYED" http://t.co/dqxTK4LJ http://bit.ly/W6cBOV”
“Tesla was just approved for a full Class 1 Massachusetts Auto Sales License by a vote of 4 to 1. Much appreciated!”
“Told my kids (age 8 and 6) that we were going to see the Nutcracker, which somehow got translated as the Buttcracker.”
“Congrats to @dmetcalf for being the first to drive a Tesla Model S over 400 miles on a single charge!”
“Interesting possible answer to the Fermi Paradox http://t.co/ASZdxBAl http://news.discovery.com/space/do-robots-rule-the-galaxy-121201.html”
“Am happy to report that Tesla was narrowly cash flow positive last week. Continued improvement expected through year end.”
“Uranium ore now available on Amazon! So much more convenient than Uzbekistan #AwesomeXmasGifts http://t.co/jqWAJrnY http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000796XXM/ref=oh_details_o03_s00_i00”
“@shervin Thanks Shervin!”
“Can't put my finger on it, but for some reason the newsstand is looking particularly good right now http://t.co/gRARJ3xy”
“But if humanity wishes to become a multi-planet species, then we must figure out how to move millions of people to Mars.”
“And, yes, I do in fact know that this sounds crazy. That is not lost on me. Nor I do think SpaceX will do this alone.”
“Millions of people needed for Mars colony, so 80k+ would just be the number moving to Mars per year http://t.co/rwMuzVEK http://news.yahoo.com/huge-mars-colony-eyed-spacex-founder-elon-musk-120626263.html”
“Short vid of the recent @SpaceX mission to the Intl Space Station http://t.co/Qc963d8B http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0wZ1MOzFSU&feature=youtu.be”
“@cthorm SS Heart of Gold powered by the Infinite Improbability Drive!”
“My talk for the Royal Aeronautical Society is now online. This gets a little more technical. http://t.co/ZMbkc3jh http://bit.ly/Y8Enhz”
“Liam Neeson's "Life's Too Short" sketch is super funny http://t.co/nQL7wOx3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lldrizLu_d8”
“On the plus side...“@newscientist: #Climate change has a silver lining: supersized sweet potatoes http://t.co/zHMYIbL3” http://bit.ly/Sd3dcy”
“Gave a talk on energy and transport at Oxford Univ http://t.co/kbvJf5LO http://ow.ly/fuDdG”
“@Thomas_Tregner Exactly!”
“Love this picture of the Curiousity rover on Mars. Landscape looks just like the California desert. http://t.co/02GDasae”
“Btw, I don't think Apple is doomed. Just won't unseat Google from 1st place with Larry P in charge. http://t.co/hsIAekAw http://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-apple-is-doomed-without-steve-jobs-2012-11”
“Mass. judge denies auto dealers' demand to kill our little Tesla store. Yay, justice prevails! http://t.co/MqnNYScE http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121120/RETAIL07/121129989/mass-judge-denies-dealers-request-for-injunction-on-tesla-store”
“These articles in Space News describe why Ariane 6 vs 5: http://t.co/IaeYXXK9 and http://t.co/ghs3FG8w http://www.spacenews.com/article/citing-spacex-threat-lawmakers-in-france-urge-early-ariane-6-start”
“Was misquoted by BBC as saying "Europe's rocket has no chance". Just said the [Franco-German] Ariane 5 has no chance, so go with Ariane 6.”
“Just returned from a trip to London and Oxford, where I met with many interesting people. I really like Britain!”
“Original article on Model S from @consumerreports: http://t.co/OiXLz618 http://bit.ly/ZKeMKf”
