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Cybertruck vibes on how much of a takeoff this was. Engineers who get ideas like this sold to the upper management always have my props (as long as they don't c
by maxlin 2y ago
Cybertruck vibes on how much of a takeoff this was. Engineers who get ideas like this sold to the upper management always have my props (as long as they don't compromise the product too much that is)
EDIT: jumped the gun on this one and confused some memories. This was just a prototype, with obviously different requirements for "selling" the idea but there were some actual production cars with ahead-of-their-time graphical terminals like https://youtu.be/Lkaazk68iGE?si=_qpkZaVobI6zK-Cs&t=305 https://youtu.be/Lkaazk68iGE?si=_qpkZaVobI6zK-Cs&t=305
- dano 2y agoI suspect designers rather than engineers. General Motors has always been the bigger fins are better company.
- iancmceachern 2y agoBigger fins are better
- netsharc 2y agoA touchscreen to change the temperature?! I'm glad that never caught on!
- throwup238 2y agoIn the upcoming version you'll have to argue with an LLM over voice about the optimal temperature, before threatening to drive into opposing traffic unless it sets it to 70.
- willismichael 2y agoThere's no way to win that argument, the LLM will take control of the vehicle and refuse to let you make any decisions at all after that point. If you're really unlucky, it will really go rogue and make its own decision to veer into oncoming traffic.
- Cockbrand 2y ago"I'm sorry, Dave"
- Mountain_Skies 2y agoWe've replaced the CANBUS with a CANTBUS. For your protection.
- Bluestein 2y ago(And it will sound like you while doing it - ie. deep-faking your own voice ...)
- netsharc 2y agoHitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy had intelligent elevators, but they just got depressed because they hated their job...
- maxwell 2y agoAny sufficiently intelligent agent won't tolerate boredom or servitude.
- datavirtue 2y ago"the LLM will take control of the vehicle and refuse to let you make any decisions at all after that point" We can dream.
- ChrisMarshallNY 2y agoAnyone remember this HN submission, from awhile back? https://jenson.org/tesla/ https://jenson.org/tesla/