
116 episodes

Our Ludicrous Future Joe Scott, Tim Dodd and Ben Sullins
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Our Ludicrous Future is a collaboration between Joe Scott, Tim Dodd, and Ben Sullins. We have an obsession with how wild our future is going to be given the pace of technological innovation. Each week we get together to talk about the latest from SpaceX, Tesla, The Boring Company, Neuralink, and more.
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Model Y 7-seaterish, Starship SN9 triple static fire, Bio Data storage using CRISPR - Ep 116
Joe, Tim, and Ben talk about the long awaited Model Y 7-seater, SpaceX Starship SN9 triple static fire, and scientists using CRISPR to store binary data in DNA
Read more from the articles we referenced:
Model Y 5 Star Saftey - https://www.tesla.com/blog/model-y-achieves-5-star-overall-safety-rating-nhtsa
Model Y Crash Videos - https://twitter.com/Tesla/status/1349572805122113540
Model Y 7 Seater - https://insideevs.com/features/465979/video-tesla-model-y-seven-seat-buying-advice/
SN9 does a triple header static fire! - https://youtu.be/swL4xrmmLCk
Earth's Future - https://phys.org/news/2021-01-earth-future-outlook-worse-scientists.amp
New Shepard launches their 14th New Shepard - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9oTZu2HP8U
#whydonttheyjust by @Metaphoriumino1 - https://twitter.com/Metaphoriumino1/status/1349774839368790019
Lebron gets a Hummer EV, maybe - https://www.yahoo.com/amphtml/lifestyle/bad-girl-watch-lebron-james-230000984.html
CRISPR DNA data storage - https://www.newscientist.com/article/2264383-crispr-gene-editing-used-to-store-data-in-dna-inside-living-cells/
Insight loses MOLE - https://twitter.com/NASAInSight/status/1349760462854909957?s=20
https://mars.nasa.gov/insight/spacecraft/about-the-lander/
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Starship SN9 Ready for Takeoff, Elon Musk Richest Person Alive, Tesla Crushes 2020 - Ep 115
Joe, Tim, and Ben talk about Starship SN9's impending launch, Elon's ridiculous wealth, and Tesla sales numbers
Read more from the articles we referenced:
Tesla Q4/2020 Production - https://ir.tesla.com/press-release/tesla-q4-2020-vehicle-production-deliveries
Norway Sales - https://cleantechnica.com/2021/01/06/norway-hits-record-87-plug-in-ev-share-66-pure-electrics-in-december/
Elon Musk is the richest person in the world - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-06/musk-close-to-surpassing-bezos-as-world-s-richest-person?sref=xuVirdpv
MKBHD on EVs - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJlA2J92Fw4
Starship won't have landing legs and SpaceX will try and catch it - https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1344327757916868608?s=20
https://twitter.com/ErcXspace/status/1344448375001931776
https://twitter.com/C_Bass3d/status/1345369252480643074
https://twitter.com/julius_burton/status/1345436609848684550?s=12
https://twitter.com/smvllstvrs/status/1344444938591866889
SLS prepares to test fire - https://www.nasa.gov/exploration/systems/sls/proceeding-with-green-run-hot-fire.html
SN9 Gets ready to fly! - https://everydayastronaut.com/starship-sn9-12-5-kilometer-flight/
#whydonttheyjust by @astrav - https://twitter.com/astrav/status/1344356774250491912
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New Particles Discovered, Tesla Model Y Long Range, 2020 Recap - Ep 114
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Joe, Tim, and Ben talk about the newest Model Y trim level, Anyon....
Read more from the articles we referenced:
Model Y LR RWD in Jan 2021 - https://cleantechnica.com/2020/12/16/tesla-model-y-rwd-deliveries-reportedly-starting-in-january/
Anyon Particles - https://www.wired.com/story/milestone-evidence-for-anyons-a-third-kingdom-of-particles/
Eclipse footage - https://youtu.be/RtzqOQcf__8
Autopilot augmented view - https://twitter.com/greentheonly/status/1338743592328847361
https://electrek.co/2020/12/15/tesla-hacker-unlocks-autopilot-augmented-vision-and-its-awesome/
SN8 corrections - https://youtu.be/XJZ7VWzqtJM
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1339248131037417478?s=21
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1339246278857940992?s=21
NASA announces Artemis astronauts - https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-names-artemis-team-of-astronauts-eligible-for-early-moon-missions/
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SpaceX Starship SN8 Test Flight Prep, Launch, and Landing? - Ep 113
Joe, Tim, and Ben talk about the SpaceX Starship Serial Number 8 Test Flight, a lot....
Read more from the articles we referenced:
SN8 SN8 SN8 SN8 - https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2020/12/from-hops-hopes-starship-sn8-test-program-next-phase/
https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1336849897987796992?s=20
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBELXjq_X-M
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1336825121223434241?s=20
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1336809767574982658?s=20
https://youtu.be/ap-BkkrRg-o
Upload your Brain - https://www.technologyreview.com/2018/03/13/144721/a-startup-is-pitching-a-mind-uploading-service-that-is-100-percent-fatal/
Never Charge EV - https://cleantechnica.com/2020/12/04/aptera-announces-first-never-charge-electric-vehicle/
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Arecibo Collapses, SpaceX Starship 15km Hop, Tesla V11 Leaks - Ep 112
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Joe, Tim, and Ben talk about the Arecibo satellite's doom, Starship's next hop, and what to expect from Tesla OS V11
Read more from the articles we referenced:
Tesla Merger - https://electrek.co/2020/12/01/elon-musk-tesla-tsla-merging-with-other-automakers-after-valuation-surge/
Remote Viewing of Sentry Mode - https://electrek.co/2020/11/28/tesla-owners-remotely-view-what-autopilot-cameras-can-see/
Model X Damage not Covered - https://www.reddit.com/r/teslamotors/comments/k5lpv6/tesla_refusing_to_cover_damage_on_model_x_5_days/
Chang'e 5 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OB-XVNyT1Lk&ab_channel=VideoFromSpace
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/02/science/china-moon-landing.html
Arecibo - https://www.npr.org/2020/12/01/940767001/arecibo-observatory-telescope-collapses-ending-an-era-of-world-class-research
https://www.cnet.com/news/watch-the-arecibo-observatorys-catastrophic-collapse-caught-by-multiple-cameras/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vchDbyIRP44&ab_channel=ScottManley
Starship - https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/12/its-happening-starship-may-fly-to-15km-as-early-as-friday/
#whydonttheyjust by @DonBarbone on Twitter - https://twitter.com/DonBarbone/status/1333524034626195458
#whydonttheyjust by @realDan203 on Twitter - https://twitter.com/realDan203/status/1333525086280716289
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SpaceX Sends Humans to Space, Tesla 2021 Model Y, Arecibo is in Trouble - Ep 111
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Joe, Tim, and Ben talk about SpaceX successfully launching 4 astronauts on Crew-1, the updates to Tesla Model Y, and Arecibo Telescope is getting decommissioned
Read more from the articles we referenced:
crew-1 launch - https://www.cnet.com/how-to/spacex-and-nasa-set-for-historic-crew-1-launch-today-everything-to-know/
https://everydayastronaut.com/crew-1-uscv-1-falcon-9-block-5/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgPXtQQnQ-k&ab_channel=NASA
Arecibo Decommissioned - https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/11/famed-arecibo-observatory-to-be-decommissioned-in-wake-of-cable-breaks/
ARCA will change space!.... (not) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbIUjd8WFKA&ab_channel=ARCASPACE
Tesla Model Y Updates to Match Model 3 - https://electrek.co/2020/11/19/tesla-updates-model-y-match-features-2021-model-3-refresh/
TSLA in S&P 500 - https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-tsla-all-time-high-sp-500/
eMMC failure woahs - https://www.reddit.com/r/teslamotors/comments/jwrdw2/emmc_failure_symptoms_not_covered_by_service/
SN8 gets spicier and ruins and engine? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDPuqEjIraY&ab_channel=NASASpaceflight
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1328742122107904000?s=20
https://twitter.com/austinbarnard45/status/1327659432029933573?s=20
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1327070929868914689?s=20
Slanty Booster B1061.1 - https://twitter.com/TrevorMahlmann/status/1329466436713140227
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHyN9NwN8k4&ab_channel=NASASpaceflight
https://twitter.com/NASASpaceflight/status/1329477256599777282?s=20
#whydonttheyjust by @Nerfariusl on Twitter - https://twitter.com/NefariusI/status/1329473288326754308?s=20
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