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Videographer/Photographer | Tesla Guy | Vancouver, BC

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Nearly a one hour drive handled entirely by FSD. I don't know how people can continue to discredit FSD when people keep showing how good it is. All I can do is continue to make videos and talk to people about how good it is and the safety benefits from a world where FSD becomes
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FSD 12.5 runs a red light I want to share this to have a healthy discussion regarding this situation. This isn't in anyway an attempt to hate on FSD 12.5, I still believe this is the best release of FSD so far. Yesterday on my drive FSD for the first time ever (for me) decided
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🏁FSD 12.5.1 Zero Intervention 1 Hour Drive With Commentary🏁 ❗️For people that have said my last video wasn't "hard" enough I would highly recommend watching this video. FSD takes on basically every situation you can expect and handles it all perfectly. It even takes an
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FSD 12.5 is such a mind blowing change from 12.4.3. Everything the car does just feels smooth and intentional. Can't believe it's going to just continue to get better. Congrats to everyone involved in making this happen. @Tesla @AIDRIVR @DirtyTesLa @SawyerMerritt @elonmusk
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Just got driven home by FSD 12.5 ✅31 minute drive (~25km) ✅Zero disengagements ✅Zero speed issues ✅Able to snack thanks to hands free ❌GoPro died after 9 minutes At 1:13 you'll see an interesting situation.. There was a machine cutting the brush on the side of the
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Am I wrong, or is this not just straight up factually incorrect? @MKBHD is saying his Model S got worse after it “stopped using USS for FSD”. My understanding is that USS was only used for low speed maneuvers like parking, etc - and was disabled in favor of vision for all
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@ZacksJerryRig Seriously what do you have against Tesla? It’s honestly sad how much blind hate you have for them. You’re mad because Elon’s late on his promises? Even so, they’re the only company even close to having self driving available here for consumers in North America.
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✅ Smart Sumon + FSD ✅ 🚕 Robotaxi's are already here 🚕 I was dropping off packages at the post office, and as I walked out the door I summoned my car so it arrived to pick me up as I walked out. I got into the car, and set the navigation to home and then enabled FSD and sat
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@MKBHD If they’d dropped the price I’d be a lot less offended. But they announce the price tag remaining the same like it’s a feature we should be impressed by.
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@AIDRIVR You need a camera mounted outside to catch peoples reactions.... I daily drive FSD and even with that my mind would be blown seeing a Tesla roll past me with nobody inside of the cab. Can't imagine what a person who knows nothing about FSD would think.
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@AIDRIVR Yeah I definitely agree that slamming on brakes in traffic is almost always a worse decision. People expect you to run lights and when you don't that can often be more dangerous.
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3 months
FSD 12.5 vs Firetruck This is another zero (?) intervention drive that I just had with 12.5. The only time I disengaged was because I thought the guy behind me might rear end the car after we stopped abruptly for a firetruck. I've never done a voiceover like this for one of
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@WholeMarsBlog Tesla could cure cancer and people would find something to complain about still.
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3 months
First drive with FSD 12.5.1 I’ve driven to meetup with two clients today. ✅ 51 total KMs of driving ✅ 23KM on my last drive which lasted 1 hour exactly. ✅ Zero disengagements It’s actually wild how good FSD is getting. I feel like when summon and banish come out people
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3 months
@TwoWeeksLOL I understand I am responsible for the car while it’s in FSD. I was just saying the decision was made by FSD to enter the intersection when it did. I chose not to takeover, but it’s worth talking about regardless.
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@ZacksJerryRig Might not mean much, but your constant whining about Tesla has lost you a follower on X and a subscriber on YouTube. I’ve enjoyed your content for a long time, but I can’t really support you anymore.
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3 months
@park2power Red before I crossed the line to enter the intersection. Here in Canada if there was a traffic light I would probably have gotten a ticket.
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@jonbbc Great video, people will complain about it taking too long infront of those pedestrians though... but it made the right choice to wait for them to cross, they were showing intentions of going the entire time.
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4 months
@WholeMarsBlog I appreciate all your videos, and I absolutely love FSD and use it daily for hours everyday. But I think you’re a bit too optimistic. Assuming 12.4.2 comes out I can’t see there being any notable fanfare over its release. It’ll be 12.5 hopefully that does (with ASS and Banish)
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@WVFRM you’re legitimately my favorite podcast to listen to, but I wish you’d give a bit more credit to @Tesla and FSD. Subscribe to FSD for a month and take @MKBHD cyber truck out for a drive. I’d be shocked if you all weren’t notably more impressed than you’re expecting.
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4 months
@WholeMarsBlog @WholeMarsBlog each of your FSD updates reads like someone who has their life savings invested in Tesla. FSD 12.4.3 won't change the world, and from the sounds of things it has more issues than ever now. These hyperbolic postive/negative reviews of FSD honestly aren't helping.
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3 months
@xyz_plan Humans are awful drivers - over a million people die every year in auto accidents and countless others are injured. Even a car that is 1% safer than human drivers means 10,000 people do not die. People get distracted with their phones and just cannot process the same ammount
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@raines1220 These are remotely controlled - I wouldn’t get too excited about it mimicking people just yet.
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3 months
@ray4tesla When the car is in autopilot or FSD it should be noted in the dashcam footage. A simple watermark in the corner that says "FSD Active" or "AP Active" would be really appreciated.
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@GravityTsla I don’t care about impressions on X, I just enjoy talking about edge case scenarios with regards to FSD. I pros t think FSD is the future so getting to talk to other people about it as the technology matures is interesting.
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15 days
@DirtyTesLa I am trying to understand why speed management is such an issue for them. There's SO much good about FSD, but when the car accelerates like crazy after every stop sign and cannot manage proper speed control, it just really hurts the overall experience.
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3 months
@mnmcsofgp Definitely human behaviour, I don't mind it at all.
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3 months
@techAU It turns red the next frame. Before I enter the intersection it has already switched to red.
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5 months
@WestJet congrats on the new UltraBasic fair, you’ve managed to cement my decision that you’re now Canada’s worst airline. I travel a lot for work and you used to be my first choice every time, I was a platinum member and a WestJet credit card holder. Now you’re my last choice
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@DirtyTesLa Have you noticed any issues that would stop .6 from going wide?
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9 days
@AIDRIVR Really? I feel like ASS is closer to FSD v11 more than anything else. It makes mistakes that v12 does not. It’s amazing and I use ASS daily - but I think it has a lot of room to improve.
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@ZacksJerryRig @Tesla I really love watching your stuff @ZacksJerryRig , but it’s unfortunate how negative you are towards Tesla. They’re years ahead of everyone else when it comes to FSD, and although it isn’t perfect it’s undoubtedly incredible what they’ve achieved on HW3/HW4.
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Devin Olsen
2 months
@MissJilianne You're honestly insuferable, and I am mad that my algorithm has shown your ignorant tweets so often. You aren't special, just because you paid for FSD doesn't mean you'll get it faster than anyone else. FSD has always rolled out in waves, and they do so out of an abundance of
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3 months
@SierraNV1967 Definitely yellow as I cross that one, but it’s red before I cross the stop line.
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@CnnmnSchnpps @ZacksJerryRig It’s honestly a bit embarrassing for him. I respect him as a creator and enjoy his content, but I can’t take him seriously anymore since he’s always whining about Tesla.
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3 months
@jackunheard He’s not the president
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@AIDRIVR @jonbbc It wants to do a 3 point turn soo badly.
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2 months
@thedevilonx @AIDRIVR Waymo and Tesla are entirely different. Waymo is not a consumer vehicle and will likely never be one. There are 700 Waymo's on the road today and they can operate in two pre-mapped areas of two cities. There are over 2,000,000 Teslas on the road today capable of FSD and FSD
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3 months
It’s been like three days since a mind blowing FSD update. Yall are slacking over there. @Tesla @Tesla_AI
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3 months
@trevorbobyk It genuinely is, I just sat back and listened to a podcast (+1 for @guyraz ) There was a moment as I got closer to home that it dawned on me how close we are to unsupervised self driving. 12.5 isn't perfect but it's such a massive improvement that it shows me how fast FSD can/is
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2 months
@dkrasniy I don’t know how; but someone is going to find a way ri complain about this feature.
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2 months
@AIDRIVR 1.5 million impressions in an hour... Insanity
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3 months
@JeskaDay How is this news? A driver crashes and somehow this is teslas fault? Even if FSD was enabled it’s still the drivers responsibility to pay attention to the road and supervise. Obviously this is sad that someone died, but this isn’t Teslas fault in anyway.
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Devin Olsen
15 days
@DMC_Ryan A new studio name and a new engine won't fix the fact that they cannot make a good Halo game. The IP needs to be given to someone else.
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Devin Olsen
3 months
Just makes me glad the vision monitoring is so good. It's easy to get complacent while the car is driving you around, but thanks to vision based monitoring it'll stop people from getting overly distracted.
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3 months
The most dangerous times for FSD (Supervised) will when it gets so good we let our guard down. Don’t become complacent. Remember to focus on the road and be ready to take over.
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FSD 12.5.4 HW4 mini review First of all, it’s incredible what this car can do - the majority of the time the car is flawless and confident in everything it does and really gives me confidence in a robo taxi future. With that said, the issues that FSD still has is really
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7 days
@villagers654 @MKBHD Yeah I realized that after I made the post, but overall my point still stands. I do not think autopilot OR FSD used USS at high speeds, at least not in anyway that impacted the overall drive.
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Devin Olsen
3 months
@thatkidwally I rarely comment on rust YouTube videos and I think I have actually commented on yours before. If I start one of your videos and it's your joining a server late into a wipe and just "snowballing" and getting guns from decayed bases - I'll close the video.
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3 months
@BgProtesti Tesla with FSD enabled will drive better than the average driver, I can say that with full certainty
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1 month
@WholeMarsBlog What is emissions on abort… haha
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Devin Olsen
3 months
@PBTyrrell Appreciate it! Tough to find the balance between boring to watch and entertaining. The issue is more and more often I’ll do a drive and realize the whole thing is “uneventful” so it’s not even worth posting because it’s just a perfectly executed regular drive.
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2 months
@AIDRIVR Looking forward to the video... haha
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2 months
@AIDRIVR How far is really far?
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Devin Olsen
3 months
@HonestEVs I can't imagine going through life being so negative. FSD is incredible and works better than literally anything else out there. It works perfectly fine at night, it just gives a warning to let you know that it's dark so it probably requires more attention on your part.
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3 months
@danielbigham People just need to be shown how good it is from someone they trust. That’s why it would be great for a bigger influencer / YouTuber to have an honest review and discussion about it.
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@WholeMarsBlog Can't wait for the headline "Teslas YoY plunges to record lows of 1% while GMC and Polestar see record breaking years with over 1,000% growth"
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2 months
@grantbelden So if they announce something and the date slips, you cry about that. If they don't announce a date for something, you cry about that. Tesla is obviously working towards that goal, but they don't have a realistic timeline so they left it out of their roadmap. How is that so
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Devin Olsen
5 months
@ZacksJerryRig The most frustrating part about all this is that now people will just use this as another argument point against EVs. Despite it being just 100% factually incorrect, the fact that Trump said it is enough proof for some people unfortunately.
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@chazman @X @Tesla_AI Watching now! Appreciate all the work you do putting these videos together.
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@AIDRIVR Are you posting a video soon? I feel like I haven’t seen a full video from you on YouTube in quite a while, and you’re one of my favorite to watch!
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3 months
@DirtyTesLa @AIDRIVR I'll watch all of your videos, you all just need to upload more. The majority of FSD 12.5 videos are all Whole Mars, and honestly I prefer everyone elses videos to his. Upload please!
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@chazman @Tesla_AI Wow I love that it moves over for upcoming traffic and then gets right back over... Can't wait to try this build.
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2 months
@mikepat711 @AIDRIVR I struggle navigating a Costco parking lot on a weekend. It's like madmax in there. I would be curious to see how it handles a packed parking lot.
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3 months
@StonkKing4 This was obviously very sad, but this also happened 3 years ago and it looks like he was using autopilot, NOT FSD. Also FSD has never and still is not meant to be used unsupervised. He should have been paying attention to the road and stopped if the car didn’t see the semi.
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3 months
@Mr_Jacksonandon Yes it has?
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3 months
@medicgordus @WholeMarsBlog No issues at all with train tracks, what sort of issues would you think it would have? I made this video because I’m a videographer and a tech lover, so having a Tesla with FSD sort of mixes both of those passions. Not everyone has FSD12.5.1 yet so I imagine people enjoying
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2 months
@nvanrcmp this is what y'all are out ticketing for? How about the people flying down HWY 1 at 130km+? I see that daily, shouldn't be too hard to catch that. People are more agressive then ever on the streets, this just feels like the wrong thing to focus on.
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Devin Olsen
3 months
@UnfiltdTruth @TimDOES Imagine finding a way to complain about arguable the best FSD release to date.
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3 months
@yannmasoch What driver profile do you have it on? I put it on Chill and it's really good.
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2 months
@WholeMarsBlog Do you notice the routes being "easier" to drive? Perhaps it's intentionally avoiding unprotected left turns, etc in favor of safer options.
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3 months
@Tayray_b This is how you sum up a company that's outselling all other EVs 20 to 1 and whos stock is performing well. Interesting.
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Devin Olsen
3 months
Pretty exciting for Cybertruck owners
@chazman
Chuck Cook
3 months
Maybe this is the post some of you have been waiting for? The @Tesla ADAS drivers are out turning again, but I noticed some new vehicles today. Check it out! @Tesla_AI
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@AIDRIVR I love that sentry mode pops up as you walk up. Cars Like “yo who’s that!?” As if it didn’t just finish going through the world’s largest traffic circle to pick you up. 😂
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@jonbbc I’ve always sort of avoided using FSD in downtown Vancouver because I assumed it wouldn’t work all that great. After watching your latest video I am blown away with how confident it is around pedestrians and other vehicles - so cool to see!
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3 months
@ManOfRed_The Right or wrong, it definitelt felt incredibly human.
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3 months
@chocorito7 Haha and why do you think that?
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@muerteds @6463dc @CAH @elonmusk lol what damages? They’ll just move all their stuff and then throw some grass/trees down and it’ll be good. cah is out of their minds if they think they’re getting 15 mil for this.
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Devin Olsen
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@DMC_Ryan How is Sony justifying the massive price increase on such an old console? Especially with the disk drive being removed and a majority of the improvement being "AI upscaling".
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Devin Olsen
2 months
@mudkip420swag @WholeMarsBlog You said never coming to HW3, but it's rolling out to HW3 now. 12.5 has also started rolling out to HW3 too. You can't blame Tesla for being cautious with their rollouts, they don't want to release something that causes safety issues. You also can't say they aren't supporting
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@giridamerla @AIDRIVR I always drive on Chill
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3 months
@teslius Yeah I think the route had a bit of everything on it. That bridge is challenging for human drivers; I really wasn’t sure how the car would handle it.
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@AIDRIVR Woke up this morning and watched your latest video on 12.5.6. Really good looking build, a few quirks - but overall I love how it is handling the highway now. Curious if you’ve tried ASS with the latest build - wondering if there’s any notable changes with it?
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Devin Olsen
3 months
Morning coffee and a new video from @AIDRIVR 🤌
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@Thortsen I addressed this already. I understand that any/all actions made by the car are ultimately my responsibilty.
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4 months
@grantbelden @WholeMarsBlog Yeah I understand that, it just makes it hard to take anything he says seriously. FSD is amazing, and Tesla is a great company. I don't need some yes man saying how great FSD is when in reality it may have issues. It's fine that it has issues, solving self driving wont be easy
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Devin Olsen
3 months
@PolitiReality I don't think anyone saying FSD is perfect.. But that said it is getting incredibly good. I just had two back to back perfect drives (30 minutes each) with zero interventions.
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3 months
@mk_fsd_xai @Tesla @AIDRIVR @DirtyTesLa @SawyerMerritt @elonmusk I also don’t think 12.4.3 was a step back from 12.3.6. Overall it was better, my only issues with 4.3 was the constant under speed. I had to manually accelerate all the time to get up to speed. That’s all gone in 12.5 from what I’ve seen so far.
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Devin Olsen
4 months
@OutofSpecDetail Cabin overheat is a waste of time/energy, there’s no reason to use it. Just turn on the AC a few minutes before you’re getting to your car.
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@roger_kappler @aelluswamy @Tesla_AI @elonmusk @Tesla Oh crazy. Any chance it’s actually reading that sign and responding appropriately? @aelluswamy any insight on this?
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Devin Olsen
4 months
@RivianTrackr They deserve it, Rivian is going to be an incredible company once R2/R3 come out.
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@DMC_Ryan It's wild for them to bump up the price this much on a slightly spec bumped 5 year old console. I feel terrible for console gamers, y'all are getting scammed.
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@jonbbc I've loved having the roadmap, I wonder if they'll update it and give us a rought idea of what to expect in Nov/Dec.
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Devin Olsen
3 months
@HonestEVs In that clip it says there's an issue with your camera. Re-calibrate or get it serviced. Definitely a you problem not a Tesla problem. I drive at night all the time 2024 M3 - zero issues.
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@greg_f_miller @DirtyTesLa @Tesla @AIDRIVR @SawyerMerritt @elonmusk You must have bought your car JUST as HW3 was phased out. Even still, HW3 will continue to be supported. It’s just going to be delayed a bit - understandably they’re focusing on the latest hardware for now. Keep in mind most legacy auto companies would have abandoned you long
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Devin Olsen
3 months
@realTimTraveler Turn signals are better on the wheel, just because you aren’t used to it doesn’t make it worse.
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Devin Olsen
4 months
@AJ77350533 @WholeMarsBlog I’m in no way denying FSD. I think FSD is incredible and the tech is mind blowing - I use it for hours a day everyday. I am just saying Mars is being way over the top about it. 12.4.3 will not move the needle as far as public perception goes.
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Devin Olsen
14 days
@DriveTeslaca Once again, imagine if this was Tesla. It would be blasted all over mainstream media - instead people will brush over this and instead post an unflattering picture of Elon and somehow use that as proof for why Tesla is doomed 😂
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3 months
@WholeMarsBlog What changes have you noticed from 12.5 to 12.5.1?
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@forstall_ @SawyerMerritt So how is it that my car has driven me around all day today (~100km of city driving) without any input by myself? It’s not like all the other consumer vehicles that are using Lidar are doing self driving better. They’re all much much worse than Teslas FSD, despite the extra
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Devin Olsen
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@WholeMarsBlog I can't imagine the headlines if this happened to Tesla. People would be slamming Elon... I like Rivian/RJ, but it's funny how much the media plays favorites.
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