Is there any discussion?

is this decision driven by the desire to shave a few grams?

Bandwidth is shared between users so the bandwidth not used by low paying customers makes better service for high paying customers. That the idea behind “limited unlimited” subscription: there’s an additional cost to running the service.

Or because they might have been afraid of the bad press if people started complaining how their Tesla failed them when they needed it the most.

Modifying the cycles to extend lifecycle would be defensible but sounds more like an after-though than a real thing.

Except here it is the opposite: it’s the extra lines of code to lower performance that are extra cost.

...and it has always been stupid.

No it’s not. It used to be true but not anymore.

Well it is all relative. I happen to have many youtubers that have patreons. Even if I watch them more or less the same, I only donate to a few of them. Of course I could give a few cents to each of them but there would be transactions costs and all that. So I look how much they make and give to a few that are…

Isn’t being dishonest a badge of honor in Economics?

Maybe that’s because you are extra-boring.

It’s Pr. Horndog, you idiot. Pr. Creepy is down the hall.

(literally TWO fucking months after I got married)

Even though clinical descriptions follow some standards, it taks a lot of new capabilites to distill it into probabilities and to identify the “House” kinds of aha’s.

Yeah, that’s my understanding, and I’m not sure how it helps with cancer treatment.

Your link is from 2001. I guess many things could have happened since then. Also it can be brewed somewhere and bottled elsewhere.

He’s just repeating what his lawyer told him to say.

he hasn’t knocked anyone out in 10 years

Rail has many many limitations like charging discharging delays, is easily affected by incidents, infrastructure is super expensive, door to door is almost inexistent.

Truckers are not practical. They are kind of expensive. They need to take breaks (for everyone’s safety), eat, sleep, go back home now and then...