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Simulation City: Waymo's most advanced simulation system for autonomous driving
(blog.waymo.com)
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JPMorgan, Goldman Call Time on Work from Home
(wsj.com)
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5y ago
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Transcript of Buffett and Munger: A Wealth of Wisdom
(cnbc.com)
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5y ago
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Matt Levine: Facebook Is Big but Maybe Not a Monopoly
(bloomberg.com)
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Car Dealers Are Selling More Vehicles Above the Sticker Price
(wsj.com)
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Data Centers on Wheels
(semiengineering.com)
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Matt Levine: Investors Will Buy Anything Now
(bloomberg.com)
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5y ago
This started happening to me only a few weeks ago. I’ve noticed it happens every Monday for me, so presumably some setting is being erased weekly to get users to move to the new design.
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5y ago
> Your original comment implied Tesla chose to use inferior tech compare to the market which is not true in the slightest. Only if you don’t consider Waymo, Cruise, Mobileye and others as Tesla competitors.
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5y ago
I said “The rest of the SDC industry uses 4D radars” in a follow up comment, which clarifies I don’t mean car manufacturers. Given this post is about radar usage in self driving and how Tesla/Karpathy touts their capabilities, I compar
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5y ago
None what? I just gave you an example of Waymo using 4D imaging radar [1]. Aurora also uses imaging radar [2], Mobileye as well [3]. AutoX is going to start using Arbe radars. All of them are leading players in SDC industry. [1] https:
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5y ago
https://arberobotics.com/product/ is one. It was rumored Tesla themselves wanted to use Arbe radars, but evidently they have ditched the plan and gone radar less. I think AutoX from China is planning to use Arbe as wel
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5y ago
No idea, but here's another video of a different Waymo presentation showing the same point cloud: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOLLrZzljs8&t=5420s
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5y ago
> That is likely close to true with lidar as well. See also some of Waymo's recent struggles in unexpected construction zones. That example has nothing to do with lidar, but with planning. The car was able to detect the construction
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5y ago
They are using Continental 2D radars from 2014. The rest of the SDC industry uses what is called 4D high resolution imaging radars. That's why Teslas have poor performance like phantom braking under bridges.
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5y ago
He showed how poorly their outdated radar performed. The rest of the industry uses newer, vastly superior radars.
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5y ago
They don't avoid left turns. There are plenty of videos from Chandler, AZ of Waymo performing unprotected left turns perfectly fine. They will always map roads to precision, whether it's Arizona or San Francisco. Why is that a pro
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5y ago
> You get sparse point cloud from LIDAR sensors Take a look at how dense the point cloud from Waymo's 5th gen LIDAR is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COgEQuqTAug&t=11599s . They just talked about this a few day
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5y ago
Waymo has published detailed safety performance data of their Arizona operations: https://waymo.com/safety/performance-data You can read their other safety whitepapers in https://waymo.com/safety
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5y ago
> Prediction: Tesla will be the last of all major auto manufacturers to get to L5 autonomy. Tesla is also the only company to claim to target L5 autonomy. Everyone else, including Waymo, is strictly targeting L4 and say L5 autonomy is no
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5y ago
> they decide on a conclusion they want to make, and then interview enough people so they can cherry-pick the comments that support their conclusion, and don't bother to present any dissenting viewpoints. I've said this exact
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5y ago
> Everything worked fine but I was stuck in application development when I wanted to be a research scientist This seems to be a fairly common thing at Google. I hear Google "hoards" a lot of PhDs who are just "refactoring
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Netflix Strikes Deal with Filmmaker Steven Spielberg
(wsj.com)
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> In FY2019, Apple sold 35 million pairs of AirPods at an average selling price (ASP) of $162 (both are my estimates). On a revenue basis, the AirPods business is on a $6 billion per year run rate that is doubling year-over-year. $6 bill
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5y ago
> Set up a permit system and call it a day. Yosemite implemented reservation system due to Covid and they carried it over. It works great. There’s less traffic inside the park, fewer people on trails and plenty of parking spots available
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Waymo announces $2.5B investment round
(blog.waymo.com)
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How we've built the Waymo Driver to share the road with cyclists
(blog.waymo.com)
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Apple Hires Former BMW Executive for Its Rebooted Car Project
(bloomberg.com)
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Millions of J&J Covid-19 Vaccines Are at Risk of Expiring in June
(wsj.com)
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AI Expert Roadmap
(github.com)
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