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Elon Musk

What's on Elon Musk's mind?

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Ukraine's top honor, and the Starlink ask behind it 24% a $100B Starship port on Louisiana’s coast 18% · new$3.5 trillion by 2033, not 2040 16% · newthe New York speech law X couldn't kill 13% everything else 29%
#1
A Medal From Kyiv, With Strings Attached

Zelensky handed him the Order of Freedom; Ukraine still needs his sign-off to point Starlink-guided drones at Russian launchers.

Ukraine awards Elon Musk medal as it seeks Starlink approval

Financial Times · 2026-08-26
our translation

the medal is a receipt he can show anyone who calls him a russia dove. kyiv isn't thanking him for the past, it's prepaying for a permission he hasn't actually granted yet.

Starlink drone approval still unansweredvery sure · 5 sources
#2
$100 Billion, 10,000 Jobs, One Stretch of Marsh
new — First launch targeted for 2029very sure · 4 sources
#3
Morgan Stanley Said 2040. He Said 2033.
new — Morgan Stanley valuation note this weekpretty sure · 4 sources
#4
Free Speech Absolutist Loses To A Disclosure Form
Judge dismissed the suit this weekvery sure · 4 sources
friday, august 28
Answer an analyst's valuation with a bigger number(safe bet)
Decide what Ukraine's Starlink drone request gets(reported)
Let xAI counsel respond to the new Grok suits(reported)
Post congratulations to Jensen on Nvidia's quarter(reported)

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

The source

Morgan Stanley, asserting that SpaceX is undervalued, projected its revenue to reach $3.5 trillion by 2040. Musk responded, “No, I estimate it will reach that level by 2033.”

news.google.com · 2026-08-28

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