Advertising horsepower, psst. *rolls eyes*. So vulgar!

It seems pretty clear that they meant torque, and I think they can be forgiven for forgetting Karma exists.

In America this is now a 4 Door Luxury Sedan and properly equipped has 900ft/lbs of torque

“Relatively well” is still better than humans.

As someone with no marketing agenda who works in AI and ML (but in another industry, so I have nothing to sell) I can assure you that your limited understanding is incredibly flawed.

As someone working directly in the field, I can understand why your limited understanding would lead you to that conclusion.

Would you rather be the person that creates tests for all the ways in which a person in a human-driven car can be dumb?

Sounds like that’s why you’re not working on the software for self-driving cars.

nah he’s referring to the paren thesis.

That asterisk you include is a big one. What they have is exactly what Ford’s CEO described. A very narrow application. Highways not residential streets, clear roads not weather obstructed, normal flow, not construction zones, simple traffic flows, not complex junctions.

As a fellow software engineer, I can certainly understand your sentiment.

So I listen to podcasts from “Intelligence Squared US Debates” - and they recently had one with two teams of Republicans debating whether or not the GOP should nominate Trump or someone else in 2020.

One of the pro-Trump debaters referred to him as “honest”.

I’ve never heard the audience during one of these laugh at…

Plural of ‘parenthesis’ is ‘parentheses.’ 

Genuine Q: then how do you explain tesla, uber and other self-driving cars doing relatively well* on semi-autonomous mode.

I’m glad the president recognizes we don’t subsidize anything in our own country that then gets exported.

As far as I can tell, it was not a parody.

Backdoor boys 6 : The storage room

When i saw the picture i thought you were going to say you joined the military

Going back to read Blake’s other stories now...

Absolutely great story, and well written.