We tax cigarettes to reduce smoking.
We tax alcohol to reduce drinking.
We tax fuel to reduce driving.
What do you think happens when you tax employing people and running a business?
I think people are still not clocking what this company is going to do, because Elons other companies are much bigger and flashier.
Mass rollout of brain machine interfaces is going to have huge medical implications, as well as perhaps lifestyle ones.
The dura is the brain's armor: a membrane so tough that a surgeon normally cuts through it with a scalpel. For the first time in our clinical trials, we inserted the electrode threads of our implant straight through the dura and into the cortex, keeping the dura intact.
Here's how we did it 🧵