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>It amazes me that we can put an SUV sized robot on Mars but Cadillac can't make a car the bumper doesn't fall off of. You realize that your Escalade would cos
by 0xffff2 11y ago
>It amazes me that we can put an SUV sized robot on Mars but Cadillac can't make a car the bumper doesn't fall off of.
You realize that your Escalade would cost millions of dollars if it were produced to the same standard as Curiosity, right? It really is amazing that we can put an SUV sized robot on Mars, but aside from approximate volume, Mars rovers really have nothing at all to do with consumer vehicles.
- ryanmarsh 11y agoHook, line and sinker. HN never misses an opportunity over analyze rhetorical device.
- DarkTree 11y agoTo be fair, he/she is not really over-analyzing. You just made a pretty blatant logical fallacy to argue your point. Comparing a GM to a rover designed for space is apples to oranges.