More and more experts are joining to denounce Tesla’s marketing as dangerously misleading. In that vein this might be one of my favorite denunciation paragraphs so far: …the guy in the passenger seat is such a constant and unflappable apologist, to the point where if the Tesla attacked and mowed down a litter of kittens … Continue reading Is Tesla an Elaborate Scam?
Was the driver asleep? Failure of the car’s “intelligence” seems the most likely explanation, although we can’t yet rule out a human deciding to drive into oncoming traffic across a bridge at 230am. The driver looks alert and standing freely, surrounded by CHP: Here’s the map view of the Freemont entrance to the Bay Bridge, … Continue reading CHP “Spike Stop” Tesla Driving Wrong Way Across Bay Bridge
Many moons ago you may remember this introduction to one of my car-hacking posts: First, you need a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). You can ask your friends or family for their VIN. You can walk into a parking lot, especially a Jeep dealer’s, and look at the VIN. Or you can search craigslist for a … Continue reading Police Say Man Who Stole Tesla Model 3 Charged With Battery
In 1993 I worked with some of the world’s best OCR scanners and various text to speech systems, as a volunteer in a program to help blind graduate students. By 1997 I was deploying industry leading speech to text at a major clinical and research hospital…. The technology and subject matter has been familiar to … Continue reading Elon Musk Haunted by His Lies: Begs Judge to Blame Someone Else