filister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoTesla unveils Cybercab: a $30,000 electric robotaxi coming in the next 2 years | Electrekelectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down134
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minus-squareetchinghillside@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·10 hours agoWhat’s the conversion of Elon years to real years?
minus-squareweew@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 hours agoI think the general rule of thumb is to shift the units of time up. If he says 2 weeks, try 2 months. If he says 2 months, wait 2 years. Robotaxis in 2 decades I think is actually achievable.
minus-squareAnnoyed_🦀 @monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·5 hours agoIt’s funny that Boston Dynamic has been quite successful with their biped robot, then Tesla announce something without even a working prototype. Then Waymo has been quite successful with their driverless taxi, then Melon announce something without even a working prototype. I wonder what he will copy next.
minus-squareteejay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·8 hours agoHopefully it’s infinity. It’s Elon Musk we’re talking about. These are 100% going to kill people (pedestrians, other drivers, riders) and animals.
minus-squareironhydroxide@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·10 hours agoI believe it involves impossible math, like dividing by 0
What’s the conversion of Elon years to real years?
I think the general rule of thumb is to shift the units of time up.
If he says 2 weeks, try 2 months. If he says 2 months, wait 2 years.
Robotaxis in 2 decades I think is actually achievable.
It’s funny that Boston Dynamic has been quite successful with their biped robot, then Tesla announce something without even a working prototype.
Then Waymo has been quite successful with their driverless taxi, then Melon announce something without even a working prototype.
I wonder what he will copy next.
Hopefully it’s infinity. It’s Elon Musk we’re talking about. These are 100% going to kill people (pedestrians, other drivers, riders) and animals.
I believe it involves impossible math, like dividing by 0