Episode 177: Easter Eggs for Christmas
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2018
⏱️ 78 minutes
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Summary
Tesla rolls out a few fun new Easter eggs just ahead of the holidays, The Boring Company has an unexpected Tesla tie-in, The Performance Model 3 looks like a heck of a deal in China, and much more!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | On this week's episode, a ride the lightning, the Tesla unofficial podcast. |
| 0:03.4 | Tesla rolls out a few fun new Easter eggs just ahead of the holidays. |
| 0:08.0 | The Boring Company has an unexpected Tesla tie-in. |
| 0:11.4 | The Performance Model 3 looks like a heck of a deal in China and much more. Oh, Happy Holidays, Friends, I'm Ryan McCaffrey. This is Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Unofficial |
| 0:41.2 | Podcast episode number 177 for December 23rd, 2018. |
| 0:46.4 | I want to wish a Merry Christmas to all of those celebrating. |
| 0:49.4 | A friendly reminder before I get going that I will, will have a show for you next week and the week |
| 0:56.2 | after and the week after, and the week after, there are no holiday breaks on this podcast. |
| 1:02.0 | I will be in Arizona for next week's show so it might sound a touch different |
| 1:07.0 | because I'm going to be using my portable recorder |
| 1:10.0 | and the microphone attachment for that |
| 1:12.0 | hopefully it's a hopefully it'll sound acceptable enough it's I mean it is the same |
| 1:16.4 | actually it's a new one I bought a new one specifically for the Elon interview which I still don't have a date for |
| 1:21.2 | by the way if you if you're wondering but I bought a new portable recorder |
| 1:25.5 | supposed to be pretty nice it better be for for what I paid for it but that's got a |
| 1:31.4 | external microphone so do the show from my parents' house with that next week, but yes, I will be here. |
| 1:38.0 | Next week I'll do predictions again. In fact, I'm going to have to go back and look at my predictions from the end of the year show last, or, yeah, last year, heading into this year, and see if I got anything right at all, because I probably didn't, but maybe I was close on one or two things. |
| 1:55.8 | Anyway I hope to see some of you in Fremont if you're taking delivery during my volunteer time today. |
| 2:05.0 | Sunday I'm signed up from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. |
| 2:10.0 | so I'll be out at the Fremont Delivery Hub there. |
| 2:13.2 | And then perhaps I will see some of you in Arizona. |
| 2:16.9 | If you happen to be taking delivery at the TemP location, |
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