A crash into a pole by the Waymo driverless vehicle has prompted a second recall of the entire taxi fleet. The company is under investigation by NHTSA for over two dozen incidents involving its driverless vehicles, including several “single-party” crashes and possible traffic law violations. Several incidents involved crashes with stationary objects, much like the … Continue reading Total Recall After Waymo Robot Taxi Crashes Into Pole→
I’ve said it for years and I’ll say it again, electric vehicle charging should primarily be done with sockets. Make the owner of a car bring a cable. It’s basic electricity infrastructure design, and sockets are 100 years old, as old as electric cars. Reports like this AP hyperventilation one completely miss the point, that … Continue reading Outrageous Need for Outlets: Cable Thefts Sparked in America by Stupid Lack of Sockets→
A dear friend killed himself. A dear friend’s grandfather killed himself. These are the common stories of America now where guns have proliferated inversely to the rapid decline in mental health care programs. A new Axios report sheds light into incredibly high likelihood of suicides where there is a gun. Gun suicides consistently outstrip gun … Continue reading Gun Ownership in America is Mostly for Suicides→
Here’s Elon Musk saying who he will allow to have any authority, to judge him. If somebody doesn’t believe Tesla is going to solve autonomy, I think they should not be an investor in the company. He is proclaiming a belief based dictatorship, not based in law and order let alone scientific thought. Investors are … Continue reading Elon Musk Parrots Nazi Doctrine to Corrupt His Investors→