anonymousobvi

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by anonymousobvi 5y ago
Musk explicitly promised L5 since 2016. This is the first honest statement Tesla has made about “FSD” (actually less-than-half self-driving). When asked about a cross-country autonomous trip; “[by 2017] all you will need to do is get in and
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by anonymousobvi 5y ago
They definitely look cool, I just wish they worked. Worst reliability in the industry. https://www.motorbiscuit.com/teslas-reliability-ratings-are-...
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by anonymousobvi 5y ago
I think the issue here is that Musk has promised L5 “within a year” since 2016. This is their first honest communication regarding FSD. 2016: https://elonmusk.today/#autonomous-cross-country-trip 2020, explicitly mentioning
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by anonymousobvi 5y ago
I’m surprised every time I see anyone believe any claims made by Elon Musk at this point. He’s an excellent marketer with a clear business strategy - promise an exciting new technology (“Level 5 by 2018” [1], “wait actually 2021” [2]), take
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by anonymousobvi 6y ago
Funny that all the anti-Apple news stories (re unfair regulation of its marketplace) started popping up right after they signaled to FB “no more tracking” (via regulation of its marketplace). I don’t think I’d seen a single story criticizin
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by anonymousobvi 6y ago
I use Google's products because I have to. The alternative is spending huge chunks of my time to "work around" Google. Same goes for Facebook, except there is no work-around. This does not mean I support either company, it ju
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by anonymousobvi 6y ago
> Unions, people. Yes. If Google knew, say, 25% of its highly-skilled engineering workforce would strike in the face of unethical business practices, Google would not engage in unethical business practices. Tech companies are assholes be