No. A priori fact-gating is far worse than my “are you suggesting…” lead-in.
Your framing of all of this, including narrowing it down to just a few things and asking “do you think the combination of factors above is problematic?” is emblematic of the kind of subversive pidgeonholed discord…
> Successful? Comma.ai has raised a rather small amount of money and hasn’t delivered anything except a toy for a couple of nerds. I rest my case. Go troll elsewhere.
You’ve spent years talking to him and your conclusion to his work is that he’s not successful/well-known in the car self-driving field? Boy, he must have seriously pissed in your Cheerios. Which of your suggestions did…
Just earlier today, I walked out of comma in solidarity with Hotz. They didn’t even have to tell me I was being laid off. You’ll read it about it in the WaPo soon.
> This is sort of a defining part of his personality. No it isn’t. Your perception of him is warped because you read the Hotz Haters Digest on HN and elsewhere. Go read his blog posts and you might learn a thing or two…
I’m asking you to show your work.
Exactly. I’m not referring to what’s upvoted the most (don’t care). I’m directly referring to the tone of the over all thread, the volume of comments en masse. Voting one way or the other doesn't change this. Of course,…
Hotz - long time reader here. Good luck with Tiny Corporation. Don’t stop writing these blog posts they are fantastic. Thank you @ra7 for posting this.
I think it would behoove you, given how easily they bent over for Bezos and have silenced opposition against him, to reflect back on the last two decades and compare various outlets (including the ones you don’t like…
No. A priori fact-gating is far worse than my “are you suggesting…” lead-in.
Your framing of all of this, including narrowing it down to just a few things and asking “do you think the combination of factors above is problematic?” is emblematic of the kind of subversive pidgeonholed discord…
> Successful? Comma.ai has raised a rather small amount of money and hasn’t delivered anything except a toy for a couple of nerds. I rest my case. Go troll elsewhere.
You’ve spent years talking to him and your conclusion to his work is that he’s not successful/well-known in the car self-driving field? Boy, he must have seriously pissed in your Cheerios. Which of your suggestions did…
Just earlier today, I walked out of comma in solidarity with Hotz. They didn’t even have to tell me I was being laid off. You’ll read it about it in the WaPo soon.
> This is sort of a defining part of his personality. No it isn’t. Your perception of him is warped because you read the Hotz Haters Digest on HN and elsewhere. Go read his blog posts and you might learn a thing or two…
I’m asking you to show your work.
Exactly. I’m not referring to what’s upvoted the most (don’t care). I’m directly referring to the tone of the over all thread, the volume of comments en masse. Voting one way or the other doesn't change this. Of course,…
Hotz - long time reader here. Good luck with Tiny Corporation. Don’t stop writing these blog posts they are fantastic. Thank you @ra7 for posting this.
I think it would behoove you, given how easily they bent over for Bezos and have silenced opposition against him, to reflect back on the last two decades and compare various outlets (including the ones you don’t like…