Tesla Gives Up on Model S & X!
- Feb 6, 2026
- 1:50:00
- Full Episode
This week, the crew sits down and immediately jump into the new Studio video that just dropped which documented all of 2025! After that, they discuss the news that Tesla is discontinuing the Model S and Model X. After that, they try to figure out what OpenClaw is before playing another game that Andrew made up! It's a fun one. Enjoy!
Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:05 - Go watch the new Studio video! 00:03:30 - Tesla stops production of X and S 00:10:48 - SpaceX is getting acquired by XAI 00:15:33 - S26 Qi2 rumors 00:23:41 - Apple Cancels Pro Apps bundle for education 00:33:59 - Shopify (Sponsored) 00:35:07 - What is Moltbook? 00:54:21 - Project Genie 00:55:25 - Nintendo Virtual Boy is back! 01:03:59 - Abxylute Switch 2 controllers 01:09:33 - Ad break 01:09:43 Andrew has another game! 01:44:52 - Trivia
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Links: The Studio - Year in the life: https://youtu.be/HZvj8T5_oUE 9to5Google - Qi2 S26 cases: https://9to5google.com/2026/02/02/galaxy-s26-is-skipping-built-in-qi2-magnets-in-latest-leak/ Tesla - Production and deliveries: https://ir.tesla.com/press-release/tesla-fourth-quarter-2025-production-deliveries-deployments?utm_source=chatgpt.com AppleInsider - Apple removes Pro apps: https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/01/29/apple-kills-off-pro-apps-for-education-in-favor-of-creator-studio-education-subscription MoltBook: https://www.moltbook.com/ Casey Newton - Platformer: https://www.platformer.news/ Wired - Nintendo Switch virtual boy: https://www.wired.com/story/nintendo-virtual-boy-switch-accessory/ Verge - Abxylute Switch controllers: https://www.theverge.com/tech/872223/abxylute-nintendo-switch-2-controller-n6-n9c-gamecube-retro
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Brief Summary
Tesla halts Model S and X production, Nintendo Switch 2 features discussed.
Key points
- Tesla Stops Production of Model S and X. Tesla has announced the end of production for its Model S and Model X to focus on the Optimus robot.
- SpaceX Merges with XAI. SpaceX has acquired XAI, merging two companies valued over a trillion dollars.
- Apple's Education Bundle Cancellation. Apple quietly cancels its Pro Apps bundle for education, a deal many valued.
- The Evolution of Electric Vehicles. A discussion on the history of electric vehicles, including the Toyota RAV 4 EV and its specs.
- The Dangers of AI Bots. Concerns about the security risks associated with using AI agents that have access to personal data.
- Claudebot Expectations. Claudebot is what everyone wanted Siri to really be, but does it deliver?
Episode highlights
- Tesla Stops Production of Model S and XTesla has announced the end of production for its Model S and Model X to focus on the Optimus robot.“These are their OG flagship longest running vehicles.”3:38Feb 6, 2026
- SpaceX Merges with XAISpaceX has acquired XAI, merging two companies valued over a trillion dollars.“The combined company is valued at over a trillion dollars, which is insane.”11:15Feb 6, 2026
- Apple's Education Bundle CancellationApple quietly cancels its Pro Apps bundle for education, a deal many valued.“It was the best deal of the decade.”23:54Feb 6, 2026
- The Evolution of Electric VehiclesA discussion on the history of electric vehicles, including the Toyota RAV 4 EV and its specs.“97 was became available on limited basis.”32:48Feb 6, 2026
- The Dangers of AI BotsConcerns about the security risks associated with using AI agents that have access to personal data.“It's very dangerous to use because a lot of security researchers have been like...”41:44Feb 6, 2026
- Claudebot ExpectationsClaudebot is what everyone wanted Siri to really be, but does it deliver?“Cloudbot is what everyone wanted Siri to really be.”50:21Feb 6, 2026
- Nintendo's Nostalgic ApproachNintendo is relaunching the Virtual Boy, but is nostalgia ruining their innovation?“This is all objectively horrible.”57:41Feb 6, 2026
- Inductive Charging for AppliancesA new standard allows for 2200 watts of inductive charging for kitchen appliances.“2200 watts of inductive charging for kitchen appliances.”1:08:10Feb 6, 2026
