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This meme is making the rounds. Naturally people are going "this isn't real". Well, I can't attest how much Musk was inspired by the original, but Internet Archive lets you play the PC and Apple versions in browser:

https://archive.org/details/msdos_shareware_fb_CARBUILD (PC Version)
https://archive.org/details/CarBuilder4amCrack (Apple II Version)

Like 20 April at 16:10 | Open on mastodon.archive.org

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GothPanda

@textfiles oh, hey, that's @BoozyBadger

20 April at 16:16 | Open on pandapla.net

Space Hobo Actual

@textfiles They were just trying to convince users of the superiority of the Dymaxion Car:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dymaxion_car

20 April at 16:21 | Open on teh.entar.net

WhiteCatTamer

@spacehobo @textfiles We need “get a load of this fucker here” car threads.

20 April at 16:58 | Open on mastodon.online

The Doctor

@textfiles I played with that in high school. Haven't thought about it in years.

20 April at 16:32 | Open on hackers.town

Ger ☘️

@textfiles coincidence🤔I think not.

20 April at 17:42 | Open on mastodon.social

Alina 0xFF

@textfiles I can't confirm that the body design yields a good coefficient in the wind tunnel test, I've tried to get as close to the chassis in the screenshot and my coefficient was only about 0.33

20 April at 17:51 | Open on broken.graphics

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