The Adirondack Witch

01/09/2025

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Ten Unknown Facts About
Founding: Tesla was founded in 2003 by engineers Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning,
not Elon Musk. Musk joined the company as a major investor and became its public face.

Model Naming Quirk: Tesla’s car lineup follows a playful pattern: Model S, 3, X, and Y.
Elon Musk has said it was meant to spell "S3XY," with the number 3 replacing an "E."

Battery Focus: Tesla's breakthrough isn’t just in electric cars but also in battery technology. Tesla has invested heavily in creating powerful and long-lasting batteries, not only for cars but also for energy storage solutions like Powerwall.

Autopilot and Full Self-Driving: Tesla’s Autopilot is an advanced driver-assistance system, but it’s not fully autonomous. The company is working on Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, which could eventually enable true autonomous driving.

Gigafactories: Tesla operates massive manufacturing plants known as Gigafactories, located in the U.S., China, and Germany. These factories are integral to Tesla’s ability to scale production and reduce costs.

SpaceX Connection: Tesla and SpaceX, both run by Elon Musk, share more than just a CEO. The companies collaborate on technology, and SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket even launched a Tesla Roadster into space as part of a 2018 test flight.

Sustainable Vision: Tesla's mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.
In addition to electric cars, the company is a leader in solar power and energy storage solutions.

Over-the-Air Updates: Tesla was the first car manufacturer to allow over-the-air software updates, letting owners download new features and improvements to their cars without visiting a dealership.

AI and Robots: Tesla’s AI Day event introduced Tesla Bot, a humanoid robot designed to handle dangerous or
repetitive tasks, showcasing Musk’s vision for AI and robotics beyond automobiles.

Environmental Impact: Tesla has reduced the overall carbon footprint of its vehicle manufacturing and is
working on creating fully recyclable batteries, making it a leader in the green automotive revolution.

01/09/2025

Imbolc is coming. 💜 Time to make corn dollies again 😊

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01/09/2025

Say it with a Scottish accent for full effect.

12/29/2024

Witchy Affirmations
This is for the those that need a little pick me up in their practice to remember how powerful they are. Or those who do not have the strength or time to practice. Repeat these affirmations daily!

Magic flows through me, magic swirls around me, I am magic.

I am sacred and my energy is sacred.

My life is mystical and enchanted.

I am a powerful force of energy.

I am protected at all times.

My words are spells and I confidently speak my reality into existence.

My magic grows stronger every day.

There is magic all around me.

I embody my magic and courageously share it with the world.

I am a powerful creator and I intentionally create my reality with every word I speak.

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enchanting-jewel

12/29/2024

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Today’s Mountain Wisdom:
You do not have to fear the land of the unknown because there you are only a step away from learning something fantastic and new. Cross the bridge of discovery with a brave heart and a curious mind.