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3y ago
I live in the US but disagree entirely. Works solid where I’m driving, rarely dropping out. I bet I get an average of 55min hands free per hour of interstate driving and it is very smooth. Would definitely pay monthly for the convenience, b
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3y ago
Very few in the US (the MachE mentioned in the article is one with BlueCruise, SuperCruise from GM exists as well) and only one in Europe. From the article: “…become the first to offer hands-free driving capabilities on roads in the UK – a
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3y ago
Okay, disabling self-serve gas pumps during off hours at a 24/7 station. Removing a stop sign in the middle of the night. Turning on the faucet in an unoccupied apartment.
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3y ago
This is more akin to disabling their grills so they couldn't sell food
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3y ago
> Is there any proof that they aren't? I wasn't implying anything; rather, I've just seen various forms of "if you exclude drunk/high/etc. drivers then they are more dangerous" repeated multiple times i
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3y ago
I’ve seen this type of comment multiple times 1. Are there reliable statistics that show SDC are currently more dangerous than the average, non-incapacitated person? 2. Regardless, those people are still driving today and hopefully driving
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3y ago
> They do...now...They did not several months ago when my coworker attempted this drive. At least, none that were working or available The Mesquite EA location has photos on Plugshare dating back to 2019 and the Tesla locations opened in
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3y ago
I’m very confident that not everyone on this site could make it work at such a massive scale
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3y ago
Can someone explain what this means? I don’t have a Twitter account: > Look at owner's own account: 146.4M followers, 94 subscribers to his premium tweets.
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3y ago
I drive an EV (not Tesla) in a part of the country that is cold during the winter, there is no need to explain how it works. You can go into ABRP and change the reference consumption to 50% of the initial value and hopefully understand why
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3y ago
> A co-worker drove to SLC from LA (abut 700 miles) in their Model 3 a few months ago. It took over 24 hours, including charging along the way, and they had to pre-plan their stops to make sure they could make each charger without their
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3y ago
I struggle to see how 10 bits of check data will help much. I guess if the extra bits aren’t persisted to storage it doesn’t hurt so why not?
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3y ago
What is additional range going to help with here? You misjudged your range, almost certainly due to Tesla overestimating remaining range (not taking into account all variables), and your wife yelled at you for it. Having an extra 100mi rang
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3y ago
A road trip of >200mi at highway speeds where you also cannot stop for 20mins to recharge?
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3y ago
What value does the checksum provide? I think I'm missing something because I really don't see a benefit.
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3y ago
Agree - Rider has provided a much more enjoyable programming experience for me as well. It does lag behind in supporting some things though, such as early Blazor, but I think it is mostly caught up now.
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3y ago
Every area of sufficient size, at least in the US, has rough neighborhoods
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3y ago
I have used the Quest Pro. I'm the ideal user, writing code on my MacBook most of the day from multiple locations, but the resolution is just too low to be comfortable for long periods. It is perfectly legible, just not sharp enough at
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3y ago
> It turned out later google (and other big tech incl twitter) were trying to suppress anything about covid, until the narrative shifted March that year From the emails you posted, it seems like big tech sites had general policies about
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3y ago
Wanted to add my experience here: after writing C# code most of my professional life, F# is a breath of fresh air. The type system makes so many issues and annoyances I've lived with in C# just disappear. Much like Rust, the compiler i
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3y ago
Easy money idea: when you know an employee will be leaving the company, have them spend their last weeks writing basic, foundational functions in multiple languages!
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4y ago
You are quoting that source incorrectly: >In its 2019 fiscal year, direct federal grants provided 0.6% of funding for National Public Radio... NPR does derive support indirectly, through payments from member stations that also get direct
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4y ago
There is also this part that you did not quote: >On average, less than 1% of NPR's annual operating budget comes in the form of grants from CPB and federal agencies and departments. It is irrelevant to most of the controversy, howev
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4y ago
Found this part really interesting: >Evans said the new loan program has a shared equity program. “When you sell the property or refinance the loan, they take up to 20% of the appreciation. The homeowner gets to keep 80%," he said.
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4y ago
> Luck can certainly play a role in success, but what most people attribute to luck is just recognizing and seizing an opportunity when it knocks. There are lots of opportunities being taken. The lucky ones succeed. That doesn't tak
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4y ago
> I would love it if you would state what you think the viewpoint opposite yours is and then try to defend it, then explain why that defense is wrong. Sorry, I don't know what this means. > What are your thoughts on pharmaceutica
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4y ago
The quote was "Call their bluff - don’t make your service available in Utah.", it didn't mention ID.
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4y ago
Hopefully this is hyperbole. Seems a bit extreme to hope the government legislates away industries because you don't want to handle the parenting yourself.
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4y ago
It's in the article: >The day after Kate learned that she was suspected of using opioids—five days after she gave birth—the hospital "refused to discharge" her, the complaint says. That afternoon, DCPP caseworkers separate
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4y ago
The video[1] shows JetBrains at 31 seconds: "All in your favorite editor" [1] https://youtu.be/4RfD5JiXt3A?t=31
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