Fired Tesla Employee Posts New Video of Full Self-Driving Running Red Light
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cross-posted from: https://derp.foo/post/81940
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The software sucks, it always has sucked, and it's always going to suck. The cameras are in the wrong place, there isn't enough compute available, and the jitter in distance/size measurement because of non-existent stereoscopic cameras means there's no hope for real depth measurement.
People got ripped off for $15k for this crap.
Musk also refuses to use LIDAR for who knows what reason.
The reason is to save money so they can make more money. It always is about the $$$.
Yeah, but if your saving money means you can't achieve your goal, is it truly a savings?
Short term gains.
Ego. Pure and simple, it's ego at this point. At first it was being cheap, but now he can't go back on the foolish things he said without needing to retrofit every single vehicle ever produced.