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This Week in Startups · 2025-03-19 · 63 min · 11,890 words

Tesla vs. Mark Rober, Google's $32B M&A Bet, & XRP's SEC Victory | E2100

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On Monday. We talked about This video that went viral. There is a YouTuber. He's incredibly popular. He did this uh video since we

talked about it, there's like very granular things that have been discovered. Tesla community really poured over this video and found a lot of issues. He's friends with the CEO of this LiDAR company that's been established. He said on social media He's good friends with them. And he raised money with them for a charity. They're good friends. We've No that's a that's a pure rumor. He says they know each other. They but they don't know if they're good friends. Good friends is is editorializing. Are are you friends with him or something, Long? Why why are you keep interrupting me when I just try to finish the sentence here?

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