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Because Tesla did it and the market blindly slovenly and stupidly follows leaders regardless of their sanity. See also how every laptop is becoming a MacBook a
by kristopolous 3y ago
Because Tesla did it and the market blindly slovenly and stupidly follows leaders regardless of their sanity.
See also how every laptop is becoming a MacBook and every phone is becoming an iphone. Non removable batteries, touch screen car interfaces, soldered in memory, removal of things like headphone jacks ... Competitors fall over themselves trying to follow any design signal they see.
You can disagree but you really ought to be evidence based and not just vibes.
- sixQuarks 3y agoTesla did it prematurely because Musk was convinced FSD was close to being solved, and thus paying attention to the road wasn’t important. People tolerated it so there is no pressure for them to change.
- kristopolous 3y agoTesla did it to differentiate themselves in the marketplace and they thought it looked sexy. To demonstrate the validity of this response, you can apply it generally to a wide variety of things they do. The variations on the doors, all of them, the model release order being S3 X Y, it's kind of all over the place. Their logo even looks like uterus (https://twitter.com/Jam_0s/status/1531368537847214080 https://twitter.com/Jam_0s/status/1531368537847214080). They're obsessed with differentiation for the sake of it. Look at the cybertruck. It's a company run by a middle aged man with hair plugs, 3 wives and 11 children who bought a 44 billion dollar company as a vanity project.
- sixQuarks 3y agoYou seem too emotionally invested for me to take your comment seriously
- kristopolous 3y agoYou can disagree but you really ought to be evidence based and not just vibes.