Participation
in Chinese reading challenge, August 2025
49 minutes 0.82h
Up to page 403
82 minutes 1.37h
Read about Neuralink. Maybe a few decades from now, Chinese learning is done via brain implant? Will people still read books then? Page 392/590
72 minutes 1.2h
Up to page 367
62 minutes 1.03h
Getting there, page 350/590
72 minutes 1.2h
The second half of a book always feels like walking downhill. Page 335/590
56 minutes 0.93h
Read about the beginnings of Starship, page 318/590
59 minutes 0.98h
Designing Cybertruck, building the Tesla factory in Shanghai. Page 303
97 minutes 1.62h
Up to page 289
60 minutes 1.0h
Two long chapters (haven't finished them yet) about the efforts of getting Model 3 into mass production. Very impressive to read! Page 265/590
28 minutes 0.47h
Up to page 253
57 minutes 0.95h
More reading
119 minutes 1.98h
Model S appeared, Falcon 9 booster first landing in 2015, founding of OpenAI. Page 231/590
31 minutes 0.52h
Page 200, a milestone
79 minutes 1.32h
SpaceX succeeded with its fourth launch of Falcon 1, Tesla finally got on the right track and started designing the Model S. All during 2008/09. Now on page 191/590
43 minutes 0.72h
More reading, page 171/590
72 minutes 1.2h
Read about the first two launch attempts of SpaceX and the difficulties of Tesla around 2008, page 157/590
51 minutes 0.85h
More about Tesla, page 139/590
54 minutes 0.9h
Read about the beginnings of Tesla, page 127/590
97 minutes 1.62h
Learnt about the beginnings of SpaceX until around 2004, page 115/590
58 minutes 0.97h
Read about Musk's year after Paypal and his first ideas about going to Mars, page 88/590
54 minutes 0.9h
I've started reading the Chinese translation of an Elon Musk biography. My hope is I can finish the book by the end of the month, which is a challenge but seems possible. This morning, I read about his time with Paypal around 2000, and I'm now on page 75/590
Challenge time progress: | |
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Goal progress: |
Score | 22.55 |
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Rank | 1st |
Hours reported | 22.55 |
Goal | 30h |
加油!