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Comment #49250320
It seems strange for this article to word this as a new or unusual source of pollution, natural gas is the primary source of energy in the US, adding 10% to existing thermal fleet …
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Comment #49225115
Which part of "attack enemies" implies they were targeting innocent people?
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Comment #49210615
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Comment #49202052
You can, https://www.tesla.com/fsd Are you trying to invent your own definition for self driving and quibble that supervision negates what the car is doing?
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Comment #49202016
You are behind, FSD is already here, my car drove me to work today (fully self driving) Starlink v3 satelites launch next month, the first starmind sats based nvidia chips sometime…
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Comment #48070444
There is a big difference between "something like" and actually passing the tests, I would be surprised if any non vision based system has the reaction time needed to pass the new …
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Comment #48070410
Obviously your priors are wrong, it can ace a blind spot warning test because it can detect a motorcycle next to it.
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Comment #47184462
You don't have long to wait to see an obvious reason, the first v3 starship is in preflight testing right now.
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Comment #47125034
Robotaxis in Austin are in the process of removing in car safety monitors, there is a chance you would get one today
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Comment #47125009
Not mass production yet, but the first one rolled off the completed assembly line at giga texas last week Sensor fusion is not far simpler, when the sensors disagree, and they will…
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Comment #46093095
The benefit is capturing a larger percentage of the output of the sun than what hits the earth.
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Comment #46093064
The surface area of the earth is the limit (which only gets sunlight half the time) and only gets 1 billionth the energy emitted by the sun vs relatively unlimited surface area of …
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Comment #45818977
Government run grocery stores are middle of the road? What would progressive ideas look like on that spectrum?
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Comment #45655312
Nowhere to be seen if your head is in the sand. There are robotaxi pilot programs running in two cities, FSD 14 is actively rolling out to customers, and my car drove me to work th…
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Comment #45292586
If a car has a physical child lock switch engaged, it's not possible to open the door from the inside even in an emergency. Clearly rear emergency egress is not a requirement, a ch…
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Comment #45176397
No, the horn is in the middle, the capacitive horn only steering wheel existed on early builds of the model S refresh (when plaid was first released), but after ~6 months they adde…
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Comment #45159499
A complete lie that drives me to work every morning? I'm not seeing what the lie is
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Comment #45159486
Tesla does not use stereo/binocular vision, that's not how humans perceive relative motion at that distance either, we would depend on perspective and parallax
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Comment #45159400
> Most humans also don't get in accidents Have you met any humans? Or seen people driving?
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Comment #45159339
Lidar is not a backup to vision, in a waymo both lidar and vision must be working, so you actually have less reliability as now you have two single points of failure.
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Comment #45140327
The hyperloop idea (which was just a presentation with no plans to build it) is an entirely different thing from the boring company tunnels
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Comment #44685904
What is the negative externality of recycling batteries? That is way better than having to mine minerals out of the ground, eventually there won't need to be any significant mining…
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Comment #43938660
What do you call what this tesla is doing? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQir90MktRc Just because it's supervised doesn't mean its not self driving
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Comment #43519463
No, a self driving car can be either supervised or unsupervised. I'm required to supervise my car while it drives me to work, but it is by definition fully self driving, controllin…
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Comment #43133246
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