stabamole

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   by stabamole 3y ago

   I’ve heard that lidar is somewhat unfavorable because it’s so susceptible to becoming useless due to misalignments from something as simple as a pothole. Radar and other options though are absolutely worth using, I think musk is just trying
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   by stabamole 3y ago

   And electric, while it might not be as meaningful right now due to starting costs, the reduction in maintenance and operating costs might make the model more viable. And it certainly adds some appeal to environmentally conscious investors f
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   by stabamole 3y ago

   There’s also the fact that we shouldn’t be thinking about problems the way they used to be solved - not that we shouldn’t be considering database calls and network, but because compute/memory/storage are cheaper than they used to
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   by stabamole 3y ago

   I’ll bring that python solution down to 2 lines with some nested list/dict/set comprehension and lambdas…
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   by stabamole 3y ago

   I believe Tesla does overlay its routing onto google maps, but the actual navigation is coming from OSM ultimately. I’ve noticed Tesla making some really distinct navigation choices vs what appears on my phone in the past, and not in a good