perardi 3 days ago

And in Musk’s case, “longer” means “abandoned”. Like the cheap model 3. Or the Hyperloop. Or swappable batteries. Or X as an everything app that includes banking.

  • nailer 3 days ago

    In everyone else’s case too. This was supposed to be a Startup News site. Instagram was supposed to be a way to check into cool places in your neighbourhood and see who was around.

    • vel0city 2 days ago

      In both of those cases, the platforms actually did those things at some point in time and for one later pivoted a few times.

      When did SpaceX do Earth-to-Earth commercial travel service? How many people have ridden on a BFR?

      • nailer 2 days ago

        Did Burbn ever have an in-person community? Was HN ever a successful startup news site like TechCrunch?