If you are here, you are probably wasting your time. Below is a summary of notes I have taken for working through this: I defer you to that resource because Andrej is my mentor wrt ML. If you want to know my specific thoughts and things that I have learned from his “Building makemore” class, […]
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February 7th, 2022
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Cybertruck Assembly Ramp
Let’s talk about ABC. How many Cybertrucks will this make? I think at least 4. And probably only 4. I expect B & C each contains 2 sets of unique parts as judged by the jutting out. A would contain easy to pack parts that fit well within each other. What this means? They will […]
Experts Say Consumer Reports Dangerously Misleads Consumers
Fear. Uncertainty. Doubt. It is a weapon of the media to manipulate a population to behave emotionally. The tactic is so commonly used against Tesla, who gives media $0 in ads, that the Tesla community has abbreviated it to FUD. In this article we are going to look at some of the FUD experts in […]
Tesla Disruption
One point of interest for Tesla is their projected YoY growth rate. Elon Musk has stated 40-50% YoY. Some analysts will point out that Tesla is unlikely to be the > 50% main player because 0% of anybody has ever been the main player for any length of time that would matter. In 2018 ~80M […]
September 28th, 2020
Dev CEO’s
It's not an accident that Elon, Zuck, Bezos, Gates, Sergi, Larry Page & Elison are all developers. When a Dev runs the co. they tend to have a great handle on where things are, and when things can be achieved. The further away you move from that, the more *hope* plays a factor. — DevElevation […]
Tesla Batteries – The Ramp Has Begun
Concerned by Elon’s statements that batteries will take 2 years to see good ramp? Don’t be. If batteries were in final stages of optimization, then Tesla still wouldn’t be able to drop them in to all the Gigafactories. The original thought behind Gigafactory 1 Nevada was to make it enormous to produce more batteries than […]
July 3rd, 2020
Query Planning Experience
I was super fortunate to learn Database Design from Jason Lee and Dan Van Staal Duinen at iSTORM in 2005. Learning from them was way better than SQL class. Beyond what I learned from them, I have really only added 2 major things. INNODB (We were using MYISAM @ iSTORM) and the JSON dataype. As […]