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A business who had an assistant manager who spent this much time on Twitter during business hours would've written a pink slip a long time ago. Investors/BODs are shockingly forgiving. How is he creating value when he's spending half his time being a keyboard culture warrior?

> how much attention is Tesla and its problems/opportunities getting

Judging by the fragmented and meandering Highland/Juniper roll-out, none.

The company seems to be running on autopilot (or should I say, full self-driving), where local management is making local decisions out of sync with the rest of the company to try and save another quarter. Which is clearly not working anymore.

While Musk’s attention was certainly a key asset in Tesla’s early years, I’m not sure that his attention is still a net positive.