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Other manufacturers have recalls too, for equally dangerous conditions, but only Tesla ever makes the news (I'm not defending Tesla, just proving a point). CT has been out for ~4 m…

> People will buy nice electric cars that aren't riddled with quality issues. Anecdata: my father bought a VW ID.4 1 year after I got my M3 (2019). The MY wasn't available yet. VW …

While I agree that Musk's personality is damaging Tesla a lot lately, and it lost a huge chunk of the accumulated goodwill, I still don't get how people manage their daily lives th…

Yes, but you need to build a similar network of hydrogen pumps as we already have for gas, hydrogen requires more power and infrastructure to store, requires more energy to extract…

"We fucked up the air globally in But seriously, we lack the understanding to do local geo-engineering, much less at global scale. Hard pass. Reducing CO2 emissions by going green …

I run kubernetes as... a standalone node. I run it on a dedicated server with two disks on btrfs RAID1, with a subvolume for each pod that needs it (hostPath). Not the minikube ver…

Agree, it's not just direct cost of the material. I work in a small software shop (~10 people), and besides me there's only one other guy that could take up the task of running wir…

I'm not sure where this serious trouble is. - Model Y was the bestseller 2023 - they keep ramping up production and fabs - they are sitting on a pile of money - quality has been st…

Some anecdata from daily cold booting my MacBook Pro 16' 2019: - Slack is very reactive, displays a spinner in - Outlook (new experience mode) is a bit slower, takes a few seconds …

Been driving a M3 since 2019: at this point I feel most of the people complaining about Tesla UX have never really driven one for more than a rental day. Yes, everything is in the …

...with which you still need to fight with MongoDB. I'm still running with a Turris Omnia as router, which served me very well for >7y, added a small legacy SSD, managed to setup e…

In aviation autopilot nowadays can do much more than just "keeping the plane straight", it can also improve stability during maneuvers, or auto-land (mostly, ILS). But even aviatio…

If people are worse on average, on average they'll cause more accidents. They won't get a firmware update, but they'll get an IM while they're late, won't pull over to reply, and r…

You pay to have traffic visualization , but traffic data is part of the trip planning, and the navigator does reroute you on a faster road if it's available (the delta is configura…

> It wasn't the full Autopilot, just the lane following/adaptive cruise control kind of thing but we almost did go off the road at least once. Your friend should have warned you th…

Perhaps it's because I work in a small software shop and we do only B2B, but 99% of our applications consist of a frontend (JS served by an nginx image), a middleware (RoR, C#, Rus…

Not having to constantly apply a ton of micro-corrections for keeping the speed, keeping the car centered, slowing down to cars in front, ... takes away a TON of mental fatigue, ev…

You're welcome, no problem :) I honestly couldn't tell too much difference between my M3 1-pedal driving (stop mode: Stop) and my father's ID.4 (not sure if it was in B mode). I us…

Replying by point, as I've been driving my 2019 M3 for 4y now: - agree, rent it for a few days after the test drive, EVs have a different style of driving that might not suit you -…

> Put another way, if you look at all the features that I want in a car (robust safety cell, powerful propulsion, quiet, smooth ride, rare) none of them can be upgraded without phy…

I've been using Linux as my daily driver for ~15y, have a Windows installation just for non-Steam games. When I switched jobs 5y ago I was issued a MacBook, and I had to adapt. My …

I've been issued a Mac Laptop for work, and for the first 2 months by far the #1 issue for me was the alt-tabbing (edit: always been a Linux/Windows user). I've been successfully u…

The BIOSRenamer.exe tool included with ASUS BIOSes is only to be run if you need to use USB Flashback feature (USB Flashback expects a certain filename). I just flashed the BIOS to…

If your gums are regularly bleeding after each flossing round, either you're applying too much pressure with the floss (you don't need to cut your gums) or likely using a low quali…

Agree with this, 100%. Have been using Kagi since the invite phase. The moment they opened up and switched to subscription, I immediately subscribed (you'll run out of the free quo…