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Elon Musk

What's on Elon Musk's mind?

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a $16.8B fab 50 times the Pentagon 23% · newwisconsin says the $1m checks broke the law 20% · newthe $800 billion bounce-back 19% zelensky needs his permission to strike russia 11% · neweverything else 27%
#1
Terafab: $16.8B, 100 Million Square Feet, 50 Pentagons

SpaceX and Tesla will build what Musk calls the world's largest building, in College Station, to make their own AI chips.

Elon Musk to build the biggest building in the world — spanning a colossal 100M square feet

New York Post · 2026-08-07
our translation

he is done renting fab capacity from people who can ration him. own the building and nobody gets to put you in a queue — and 100 million square feet is a very hard thing for a rival to copy.

new — Texas site and size confirmed this weekvery sure · 4 sources
#2
Brown County Recuses, La Crosse DA Picks Up the Musk File
new — Special prosecutor appointed this weekvery sure · 4 sources
#3
Musk Clears $800 Billion Again as SpaceX Stock Spikes 11%
Argus upgrade, $96B single-day jumpvery sure · 4 sources
#4
He Said No: Starlink Stays Dark for Deep Strikes in Russia
new — Atlantic account resurfaced across wirespretty sure · 4 sources
sunday, august 9
Check SPCX at the open after a $96 billion day(safe bet)
Ask the lawyers who exactly a La Crosse County DA is(reported)
Post the Terafab-versus-Pentagon size comparison again(safe bet)
Quietly write off one Starship booster, still at sea(reported)

rebuilt from the public schedule, pool reports & old habits — the rest is educated guessing

The source

Musk's Net Worth Jumps $96 Billion in a Day as Top Analysts Boost SpaceX Stock Forecast

news.google.com · 2026-08-09

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