• Folstar@lemmus.org
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    15 hours ago

    assuming an absence of competition

    And that no one comes up with a better tech and extending it out 20 years for… reasons. Sure. Ok. Trillion dollar company under those very reasonable assumptions.

    • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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      15 hours ago

      Musk’s done an excellent job of cornering the market in a few other sectors, EVs most notably. You’ll notice how all the other American firms and even a few of the Japanese and Korean companies are bowing out and running away.

      I’m not saying its a safe bet. But it’s not as unreasonable as you might think.