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[–] nightsky@awful.systems 22 points 12 hours ago (2 children)

"Shortly after 2027" is a fun phrasing. Means "not before 2028", but mentioning "2027" so it doesn't seem so far away.

I interpret it as "please bro, keep the bubble going bro, just 3 more years bro, this time for real bro"

[–] Soyweiser@awful.systems 5 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Shortly after Musk puts people on Mars.

[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 4 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

I recall there being 2 starships on Mars by 2024.

[–] Soyweiser@awful.systems 2 points 2 hours ago

4 2026, 8 2028, 16 etc. (still amazed people don't call him out on his exponential bullshit)

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 11 points 11 hours ago

haha yeah I got very "we just need $29.95 billion bro just $29.95b trust me bro it'll be so intelligent bro just watch" impression from that as well