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by ripjaygn 2y ago
At least you can steer the car with unintentional acceleration, unlike with wheels falling off.
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by ripjaygn 2y ago
I think the issue was that the headlines omitted the fact that it was a software update changing the size of some icons in the car's UI. And instead just stated that millions of Tesla cars were recalled, the default assumption being th
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by ripjaygn 2y ago
You're saying tech news and the articles that make HN's front page make a lot of tech people wrongly assume that Tesla is way worse with recalls than other car companies? Like we are seeing all over the comments here. Looks like &
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by ripjaygn 2y ago
The point is that you cannot pay for car quality with stock options that are worth zero if the stock doesn't double and car sale increases don't meet really high metrics. So the OP in this thread is wrong. What they said would be
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by ripjaygn 2y ago
Other companies like Toyota, with their reputation of legendary quality? Toyota's wheels have been literally falling off. https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/24/cars/toyota-bz4x-tundra-recal... You just don
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by ripjaygn 2y ago
Tesla doesn't even register in the top 10 most recalls per car company in 2023. https://i.imgur.com/bygtzk2.png What data are you using? How many of Ford Motor's 58 recalls in 2023 made HN's front page? Mea
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by ripjaygn 2y ago
> Tesla is losing money on every truck sold at this point Is it just me or many people don't seem to understand fixed costs vs. variable costs that I learnt about in high school while growing up in the third world? Don't people
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by ripjaygn 2y ago
Yes. > Tesla noted that since 2018, Musk hasn't drawn any compensation, including salary or cash bonuses His stock compensation was performance based/ > Shareholders approved Musk’s pay package back in 2018. However, accordi
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by ripjaygn 2y ago
Toyota's wheels have been literally falling off their cars. https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/24/cars/toyota-bz4x-tundra-recal... What is their reputation on reliability on here? How many decades have the
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by ripjaygn 2y ago
His salary from Tesla's bank accounts is zero. Companies don't have their market cap in their bank accounts as cash which they use to pay executives. Also, not like other automakers don't have recalls like this. You just don&
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2002/07/22/m
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
The resumes were not meant to be public. That's the data breach. How it happened is a mere detail. In this case it's directory browsing because of web server misconfiguration, a top 10 OWASP no-no. https://owasp.org&#x2
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
From https://www.eeoc.gov/national-origin-discrimination > The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) makes it illegal for an employer to discriminate with respect to hiring, firing, or recruitment or referral
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
> i.e. the vastly-profitable Google couldn't add to or enhance the product while smaller, nimbler competitors were able to ... The real reason is that Google's chart now looks like how Microsoft's used to be[1], while MS s
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
> corporate tax increases will just get passed on to consumers... Like how the corporate tax decreases in 2018 got passed on to consumers...right? Don't we all remember the big deflation in the past 6 years? And all that money was t
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Low iron levels resulting from infection could be key trigger of long Covid(medicalxpress.com)
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
The joke is stating that he first invented a real gun that did that, not C++. Obviously, it's not true, it's a joke.
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
> You can't do anything without externality. It's literally impossible. The framing of energy usage as being environmentally costly is tautological. You're completely missing the concept of efficiency. Take the light bulb
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
> Pay before fill is predominantly an American thing Huh? Every gas station I've seen in the US is fill before pay. Except in NJ where there's an attendant.
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
The AI is adding comments like these: private void makeAllWarningsFatal(Project project) { /** * Makes all warnings fatal for the given project. * * @param project the project for which to make warnings fatal
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
These are exactly the kind of comments that you don't want in your code base. Comments should be about why the code is doing what it's doing. By definition, this won't be in the code, so the AI cannot divine it to existen
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Windows Task Manager Author: Task Manager Trivia: "Keeping It Small"(twitter.com)
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
Amazon owns Twitch and I guess it has a large presence in SK, so the govt will find a way to extract the fine, for example by enjoining Amazon's bank to transfer them the money.
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
> Twitch Interactive, the operator of the service, reduced video quality in Korea from 1080p to 720p in September 2022 and terminated its VOD service five months later. > The Korea Telecommunications Commission (KCC) determined the su
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
> So casually dismissing the fact that this provides a HUGE amount of employment and revenue At this point just tax the remote workers and pay those folks to work on social or community programs, or dig holes and fill them in again, whic
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
> Pretty sure BWD is the top selling EV manufacturer in Sweden, I recall reading that before the Tesla union shenanigans happened. Source, please. VW and Tesla seem far far ahead of BYD. I am curious where this narrative started, since m
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
> BYD are selling the most cars, and is the fastest growing in terms of sales in the country Source? BYD aren't selling the most cars in Sweden. > BYD beat Tesla - grew fastest in Sweden in 2023 Tesla sold 20K cars and BYD sold 3
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by ripjaygn 3y ago
> Well, as it stands right now, BYD looks to be the more popular option in countries like Sweden Source please. BYD appears to be far far behind in Sweden, not even in top 5 EV company sales. https://cleantechnica.com/202