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by belltaco 3y ago
You're just putting words in my mouth now because you are completely unable to address the arguments in the rest of my post because you have to admit they're correct. You also admitted other car companies lie by saying I was resor
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by belltaco 3y ago
> It is. Not that's your paranoia. Like how people on here said Cybertruck was scan for the preorder fees and would never ship based on similar thoughts like yours. > So.. it's made up misinformation that the National Highwa
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by belltaco 3y ago
I could make a long list of 'lies' that other car companies made up with actual harms that are completely ignored and never brought up. Like the Volkswagen emissions scandal or the GM ignition scandal that resulted in deaths and c
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by belltaco 3y ago
Just correcting people and noticing things is a persecution complex now? And nothing about all the haters of a car brand ? Literally I just posted a list of URLs and stated that other car companies have had power steering problems too and
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by belltaco 3y ago
AVP runs other apps at up to 100hz. I think they meant that the MBP screensharing is capped at 60hz.
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by belltaco 3y ago
It's in part that some people are naturally introverts and thus withdraw into non-social activities like reading, anime, movies, music, gaming, programming etc. It becomes a self fulfilling prophecy because the other kids are out there
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by belltaco 3y ago
> Seems especially egregious compared to the GM settlement mentioned in the article - at $773 million Maybe the scale, duration, impact and response were different? As I said in the other comment this story appears to be about Tesla serv
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by belltaco 3y ago
> Other automakers have terrible track records with hazardous waste. GM agreed to pay a $773 million settlement in 2010 with the US, 14 states, and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe over “environmental liabilities” including hazardous waste a
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by belltaco 3y ago
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by belltaco 3y ago
> As most of the apologists in this thread have rightly pointed out, Tesla can fix the problem with an over-the-air update. Huh? That's for a different issue with the UI icons being small. Source? > We hear about this one because
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by belltaco 3y ago
Not necessarily. > In 2016, Pontzer and colleagues published a study putting forward the constrained energy model: Energy expenditure does increase with more activity, but only to a point. Once physical activity gets really high, the bod
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by belltaco 3y ago
> I don't criticize real kindergartners, only Tesla engineers and executives Where is this criticism? And why only Tesla engineers and not other car company engineers or executives? Why are they exempt from criticism?
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by belltaco 3y ago
Losing weight is way more about diet than exercise. The body gets really efficient at doing repetitive motions and starts burning fewer calories for the same actions.
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by belltaco 3y ago
> But then in the next breath you claim that we only hear about this one because it's Tesla. "We" in this context is HN. Type 'recalls' in HN search and see how many Tesla vs non-Tesla recall news were popular on
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by belltaco 3y ago
Power steering failures are relatively common, among companies that have been making cars for a century now. E.g. https://www.consumerreports.org/car-recalls-defects/gm-recal... https://www.consumerreports.o
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by belltaco 3y ago
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by belltaco 3y ago
> Good thing we are capable of reading beyond the headline People don't read articles on tech forums like this so frequently that RTFA is a common meme. > Every single time Tesla gets a recall (kinda often aint it?) there are peo
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by belltaco 3y ago
Looks there's a light that glows when it's recording alerting folks. Is there a similar mechanism on the AVP?
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by belltaco 3y ago
Great write up. > Over the next day, the threat actor viewed 120 code repositories (out of a total of 11,904 repositories > They accessed 36 Jira tickets (out of a total of 2,059,357 tickets) and 202 wiki pages (out of a total of 14,
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Colours Fade as People Age(ucl.ac.uk)
2 points by belltaco 3y ago|1 comments
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by belltaco 3y ago
> just that there is no real evidence of this being a real disease What does this even mean? How do you define a 'real' disease? Sounds like a god of the gaps fallacy to me. Just because we don't understand and can't
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Long Covid is associated with cognitive slowing(thelancet.com)
68 points by belltaco 3y ago|62 comments
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Caffeine supplement improves cognitive, shooting performance of esports players(nature.com)
2 points by belltaco 3y ago|0 comments
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by belltaco 3y ago
Smoking wasn't banned on planes till 1985. You had smoking and non-smoking sections, but they were only separated by a curtain, same with restaurants. Edit, it was even worse: > In 1988, airlines based in the United States banned sm
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by belltaco 3y ago
I meant the PC hardware market, edited it.
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by belltaco 3y ago
Epic/Unreal doesn't also own 50% of the PC hardware market making tens of billions at high margins where only Unreal made Games are allowed and other game engines are banned.
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by belltaco 3y ago
Wasn't Pelosi at the bottom of returns with -20% at some point? https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/01/unusua...
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by belltaco 3y ago
How so? There's not even a passing mention of the macroeconomic conditions like high interest rates that affect sales of big ticket items that almost everyone takes out a loan for. Teslas have been in the mid luxury segment. It's
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by belltaco 3y ago
That's in a big part due to interest rates going sky high during that year, but you won't find that mentioned in the blog post. Wonder why.
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by belltaco 3y ago
That's because it's omitting inconvenient facts, like zero mention of interest rates becoming sky high as one of the reasons for the slowdown.

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