“Tech”, as in social media company, isn’t cool. It’s mostly CRUD at scale, and the core product is a social ill. Fighter jets and super cars are cool, but they aren’t considered “tech” for some reason. The former pays…
“Meaningful defense work” is not orthogonal to violating the 4th amendment. I don’t think I’ve heard Snowden argue that the NSA’s work is not meaningful. He mainly objected because it was unconstitutional.
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Grandparents? How about Obama (or most mainstream Dems) from ~2006 >against gay marriage >against illegal immigration, supported erecting physical barriers >pro wars in Middle East You surely do not need to go back two…
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Not at all. Silicon Valley tech companies crushed all dissenting opinions online to a comical level. The only place you’re allowed to have a dissenting opinion is in real life
>BLM >LGBT >counter culture Endlessly supported by literally every news outlet, major tech company, big 5 sports league, F1000, university, and at least half of the political class. You’re not counter to any major…
That’s cool. The engagement metrics show more usage and ad clicks when the feed is ML-driven, so that’s what they’re gonna give you. Thanks for playing.
Cowardice: the post. Cops won’t care or do anything near me. Dangerous confrontation > dead/raped sister any day of the week.
Less friction for the option that scores Apple some sweet, sweet recurring revenue.
Foot and mouth disease (and others)
> You're already behind on which cities are being mapped by the way. Funded by investors or search ads, not ride fares. And in a $200k vehicle that will never be economically viable. Your resume will be embarrassing in…
>build really good electric cars, that people choose to buy over cheaper alternatives. From the perspective of an employee at another OEM, I’d say they already do that. They have several moats outside of autonomous…
>How do you see the path from no autonomy, to partial autonomy, to full autonomy? I don’t. Should you be able to sell an unsafe car just because you speculate about some non-existent alien technology that would make it…
>You don't know how much a map costs to make, nor how much it would cost to maintain long term. Nor the cost of amortizing over 30 years. You're just making claims with nothing to back it up. I literally work at an…
You work at a company committing fraud with a dead end product that will never scale. You’re mad that I’m exposing your fraudulent demo tactics. Go tweak those hyper parameters one more time —- cross your fingers your…
> for something you understand enough to actually tell anyone anything about. I work in computer vision and work at an automotive OEM. Left autonomous field specifically because it was fraudulent. Have many friends that…
It’s about scale. When you show a video of the car driving itself, you’re implying it can do it in similar arbitrary scenarios. When the car can only drive itself on a route with an ultra-HD map, yet your business model…
> Was Steve Jobs lying when he showed a barely-working iPhone prototype on stage for the first time? If Apple never delivered the features that he demo’d and went on to sell the phone for $650 with the promise of those…
I told you so. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33212850#33214018 > This is also how Zoox, Tesla, and Cruise do their demo videos to scam more money out of investors: they collect ultra-HD maps in a very narrow area…
I agree that chat bots aren’t the proper modality for replacing search. So what? Currently, Google search results stink. ChatGPT results are way better in a number of domains. Does it need to be a chat bot? No. But…
>it’s further away than anyone thought I worked full time in a computer vision company (non-automotive) for several years prior to 2018. I joined an automotive company (not Tesla) in 2018 and very intentionally steered…
I enjoy spitting on people that try to control my speech and my title. Misery loves company, and I will not join you in your misery. I appreciate the bridges and roads, but I will not be told what title I can have just…
Sour grapes from lower paying engineering disciplines that have been hijacked by certification organizations. I’m a software engineer. I earn triple what you earn as a civil engineer, and I don’t have to pay a…
“Tech”, as in social media company, isn’t cool. It’s mostly CRUD at scale, and the core product is a social ill. Fighter jets and super cars are cool, but they aren’t considered “tech” for some reason. The former pays…
“Meaningful defense work” is not orthogonal to violating the 4th amendment. I don’t think I’ve heard Snowden argue that the NSA’s work is not meaningful. He mainly objected because it was unconstitutional.
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Grandparents? How about Obama (or most mainstream Dems) from ~2006 >against gay marriage >against illegal immigration, supported erecting physical barriers >pro wars in Middle East You surely do not need to go back two…
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Not at all. Silicon Valley tech companies crushed all dissenting opinions online to a comical level. The only place you’re allowed to have a dissenting opinion is in real life
>BLM >LGBT >counter culture Endlessly supported by literally every news outlet, major tech company, big 5 sports league, F1000, university, and at least half of the political class. You’re not counter to any major…
That’s cool. The engagement metrics show more usage and ad clicks when the feed is ML-driven, so that’s what they’re gonna give you. Thanks for playing.
Cowardice: the post. Cops won’t care or do anything near me. Dangerous confrontation > dead/raped sister any day of the week.
Less friction for the option that scores Apple some sweet, sweet recurring revenue.
Foot and mouth disease (and others)
> You're already behind on which cities are being mapped by the way. Funded by investors or search ads, not ride fares. And in a $200k vehicle that will never be economically viable. Your resume will be embarrassing in…
>build really good electric cars, that people choose to buy over cheaper alternatives. From the perspective of an employee at another OEM, I’d say they already do that. They have several moats outside of autonomous…
>How do you see the path from no autonomy, to partial autonomy, to full autonomy? I don’t. Should you be able to sell an unsafe car just because you speculate about some non-existent alien technology that would make it…
>You don't know how much a map costs to make, nor how much it would cost to maintain long term. Nor the cost of amortizing over 30 years. You're just making claims with nothing to back it up. I literally work at an…
You work at a company committing fraud with a dead end product that will never scale. You’re mad that I’m exposing your fraudulent demo tactics. Go tweak those hyper parameters one more time —- cross your fingers your…
> for something you understand enough to actually tell anyone anything about. I work in computer vision and work at an automotive OEM. Left autonomous field specifically because it was fraudulent. Have many friends that…
It’s about scale. When you show a video of the car driving itself, you’re implying it can do it in similar arbitrary scenarios. When the car can only drive itself on a route with an ultra-HD map, yet your business model…
> Was Steve Jobs lying when he showed a barely-working iPhone prototype on stage for the first time? If Apple never delivered the features that he demo’d and went on to sell the phone for $650 with the promise of those…
I told you so. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33212850#33214018 > This is also how Zoox, Tesla, and Cruise do their demo videos to scam more money out of investors: they collect ultra-HD maps in a very narrow area…
I agree that chat bots aren’t the proper modality for replacing search. So what? Currently, Google search results stink. ChatGPT results are way better in a number of domains. Does it need to be a chat bot? No. But…
>it’s further away than anyone thought I worked full time in a computer vision company (non-automotive) for several years prior to 2018. I joined an automotive company (not Tesla) in 2018 and very intentionally steered…
I enjoy spitting on people that try to control my speech and my title. Misery loves company, and I will not join you in your misery. I appreciate the bridges and roads, but I will not be told what title I can have just…
Sour grapes from lower paying engineering disciplines that have been hijacked by certification organizations. I’m a software engineer. I earn triple what you earn as a civil engineer, and I don’t have to pay a…