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		KennyBlanken 9 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tesla Sales Down 55% UK, 58% Spain, 59% Germany, 8... > 1 million Optimus robots Are there that many unemployed actors available?

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mattmaroon 9 days ago | [–]

No but thanks to Elon there are a million unemployed federal government workers.

andsoitis 9 days ago | | [–]

> there are a million unemployed federal government workers

Wikipedia notes about 300,000 people were laid off. Not a million.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_United_States_federal_mas...

mattmaroon 8 days ago | | | [–]

Thanks joke police!

tjpnz 9 days ago | [–]

Plenty of Mocap actors.

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