walrus1066

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   by walrus1066 10y ago

   The weather problem needs to be solved if you want fully autonomous vehicles with no human on standby, otherwise when it snows you'd have a bunch of autonomous vehicles stood still, blocking the road not knowing what to do.
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   by walrus1066 10y ago

   We suffered one, he was on a two man team. Reviewing his pull requests took at least a day, which were effectively rewrites by the more experienced dev. We eventually had to let him go, but the technical debt remains. For example, tests tha
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   by walrus1066 10y ago

   Self driving vehicles are not a low hanging fruit. We are far, far away from fully autonomous vehicles that don't need a human backup driver. This is despite massive investment by Google and others.
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   by walrus1066 10y ago

   'Does the distance moved change relative to the proximity to mass' Yes, length contraction happens alongside time dilation. If I travel towards you, the distance between us shrinks in my frame of reference.
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   by walrus1066 10y ago

   Participating in hype may be very rational. Putting 'AI' on a startups prospectus will do it no harm. It may help sway lazy investors, or at least make the company appear more cutting edge. Same goes for the investors, they want t