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Re: Tesla Semi

#51
post #25

The poor guys are self-DDoS'ing themselves. They keep requesting https://livestream.tesla.com/haveReservationsStarted every 30 seconds. Most of the requests are failing with 502 HTTP errors.

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Re: Tesla Semi

#53

The video is livestreaming for me, but it's stuck on "Standby for the Tesla semi unveil". Anyone else seeing this?

Yep same here. Don't reload -- I tried opening the stream in a second window, and couldn't get in at all (stuck on submitting the "watch event" form)

Re: Tesla Semi

#56
post #14

Unlike their cars, if they want to be successful they will need to release factory service manuals and sell parts to repair them. It's not going to be acceptable to send it to some far away service center to be repaired, at least for small outfits that heavily use all their equipment. When a critical piece of equipment is down, the mechanic is going to be working through the night hacking it together, possibly waitin…

> Diesel mechanics tend to be ridiculously intelligent and very resourceful Cooool! Can we have a story about this?

Don't have any particularly good story. They are just really good at understanding and fixing anything mechanical using the most basic of tools. I actually think that the type of brain that makes you good at programming is similar to being a good mechanic.

Re: Tesla Semi

#59
post #36

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Why are they hosting their own streaming service instead of using YouTube?

Elon plans to go to Mars, surely he can handle video streaming...

That's the only thing that never works when the first stage is landing on the ship
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