Kevin VL @teslius Twitter profile

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Kevin VL

@teslius

7 months

@CollinRugg @white_lenka This post indicates your lack of understanding of how climate change works. I suggest doing some further research.

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@teslius

7 months

@Thekeksociety lol as someone who works in microbiology, I am most pleased with the comments section. 👏 It is absolutely impossible and actually detrimental, in some cases, to avoid microbes in our food. With the exception of a few, there is no area on our bodies that is sterile.

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Kevin VL

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3 months

FSD Beta v12.3 stops for a pedestrian in an odd location 👀

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@teslius

4 months

It is Beta lol 😂

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@teslius

3 months

@US_Stormwatch California is alive and green again 😍 It used to be so yellow everywhere.

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@teslius

2 months

@TicTocTick I was a Prius owner and I will never recommend this 😂

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@teslius

3 months

FSD v12.3.4 caught me off guard with a maneuver I have never seen firsthand Did FSD hear me at the end? 😂

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@teslius

7 months

@kylaschwaberow Cool as it may be… I don’t have time to be waiting around for a steering wheel to pop out when I’m running late 😂

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Kevin VL

@teslius

3 months

FSD v12.3.3 saw this pedestrian seconds before I did and she’s wearing all black 🤯 I was blinded by the sun 🌞

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@teslius

1 year

[Full Video] FSD Beta v11.4.4, for the first time, completes my local roundabout with ease. Just a few bugs noted in the video that should be easy fixes but it did a fantastic job overall. Profile: Assertive Minimal Lane Changes: Off Before today, it has never been able to

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3 months

Unpopular opinion maybe... I paid $12k for FSD in 2022 and I'm cool with the drop in FSD subscription price. Nothing material has changed about my plans for Tesla ownership. I've already factored this in. It lowers the barrier for entry for using FSD and that's a great thing.

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3 months

This woman tested the safety capabilities of FSD today (v12.3.4). The outcome is clear. She was recognized, highlighted in red on-screen and the Tesla gave an audible alert 🚨

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3 months

FSD Beta v12.3 finally completes this unprotected left turn (UPL) like a human driver! A v11.4.9 vs. v12.3 comparison of a UPL that has been a long-time failure point with prior versions. Watch til' the end to fully appreciate the evolution. Please excuse me as I was blown away

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5 months

@TSLAFanMtl My coworkers didn’t want to buy a Tesla because they don’t like Elon Musk. I guess it does matter to some degree how the CEO is perceived. I respect that he can speak his mind and he has the right to. But actions have consequences.

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2 months

FSD v12.3.4 amazingly stops for this pedestrian with such short notice The story 👇 The white Prius to my left passes me and then changes into my lane. While doing so, it blocks my vision of the general area to the left, completely occluding the pedestrian. With all the

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Kevin VL

@teslius

1 month

@ryanjaycowan Politics and misinformation.

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@teslius

3 months

FSD v12.3.4 stays out of Keep Clear zone to allow this white truck to make a U-turn. It also got a Thank You 👋 wave from the driver.

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@teslius

3 months

Well, this is a first…

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@teslius

3 months

Omg v12 is the real deal!

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@teslius

3 months

FSD v12.3.3 being courteous and letting this truck out. My first time witnessing this behavior.

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@teslius

3 months

I texted my friend at 8:42 PM tonight... "Bro, take that FSD trial. It's insane" My friend, who has a non-USS Model 3, just called me and he's using FSD v12.3.3 right now via the 1-month trial... here's some of what he's saying as his first experience: "It's trippy" "Use turn

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3 months

Wow! FSD Beta v12.3 stopped for a kid crossing the crosswalk, despite having the green light. I had a huge white van to my left blocking my vision but it saw him. I didn’t get it on camera though 🤯

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Kevin VL

@teslius

4 months

Just experienced FSD Beta v12.2 with @edgecase411 via @tezmeeinc It is a huge leap forward in performance! I had a blast 💥

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@teslius

4 months

First Impression of FSD Beta v12.3 Profile: Assertive Automatic Set Speed Offset: On (New) Here are my thoughts 👇 Highlights: - Human-like dynamic speed in motion. It likes to offset and lean towards a faster speed beyond the speed limit (approx. 2-4 mph over). It’s great 👍

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4 months

Gonna try record all my FSD Beta fail points with v11 and then later compare it with v12. Everyone should try to do it before wide release so we can see that it truly works wherever 🔥

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@teslius

3 months

FSD v12.3.3 avoids being caught behind this slowing white van and changes back to the original lane to maintain fluid motion in traffic

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Kevin VL

@teslius

1 year

@NoContextHumans Socks

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Kevin VL

@teslius

11 months

@WhamBaamX Both. Mostly the van trailer not signaling and not checking his right mirror. Scooter guy was going too fast and not anticipating the turn from the van’s angle. I’ve been in both positions before.

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Kevin VL

@teslius

3 months

After letting the truck out (immediate previous post), FSD v12.3.3 times this lane change maneuver around the bus perfectly. (see left fender camera feed)

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@teslius

3 months

FSD Beta v12.3 is the most useable version to date but it’s not without its issues to address 👇 - Slight drift and vehicle positioning issues in-lane, especially on curvy roads. - Overly aggressive acceleration off the greenlight 🚦or after completing a turn - Slightly sharper

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Kevin VL

@teslius

4 months

Here’s a clip from today at my local roundabout

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Kevin VL

@teslius

25 days

@PicturesFoIder If you had one chance, to seize everything you ever wanted… one ☝️ moment… and you capture it

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@teslius

4 months

Here’s another clip while I was a passenger inside @edgecase411 ’s Tesla with FSD Beta v12.2.1. It was able to path plan its way into this lane after making a human-like mistake of prematurely entering and not waiting at the stop sign 🛑 Very impressive! A great example of how

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@edgecase411

4 months

How freaking cool is this!! FSD V12 screws up planning but then figures out how to get out of a jam and gets back on its merry way. Can’t tell me this is isn’t human-like.😏 @teslius and I were doing an FSD V12 experience ride in Long Beach via @tezmeeinc

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@teslius

5 months

@suecothechild @elonmusk That was a sick track on the fly dude 🔥

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Kevin VL

@teslius

1 year

@Rainmaker1973 No parasites?! 😯

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Kevin VL

@teslius

2 years

@trichomesauce @Tesla @WholeMarsBlog @teslafi @elonmusk @DirtyTesla Maintain charge between 20-80% for the long term health of your battery? Fact check me on this folks.

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@teslius

8 months

@US_Stormwatch Incredible. I’m happy to hear of this. It’s been so long.

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Kevin VL

@teslius

7 months

@Rodneyniya Had me fooled 😂

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@teslius

11 months

@anothercohen Legend

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@teslius

2 months

@edgecase411 As a casual cyclist myself, this is very impressive

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Kevin VL

@teslius

4 months

On this street, FSD Beta v11.4.9 keeps wanting to merge between parked cars before staging for a right turn Shall we see how FSD Beta v12.2.1 did? @edgecase411

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Kevin VL

@teslius

10 months

@tesla_na @Hertz People transferring their settings over the cloud into their Hertz Tesla rental like…

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Kevin VL

@teslius

8 months

I’ve always been curious. Today, I chose a random pickup truck at my local Costco gas station trying to get gas. At peak density, this is how long this person took to fuel up at my local Costco gas station, from entry to vacating the stall. Just like an electric vehicle, right?

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Kevin VL

@teslius

1 year

Wow. Okay, I did not expect this. FSD Beta v11.4.4 is downloading now…

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@teslius

1 year

@Rainmaker1973

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@teslius

7 months

FSD Beta v11.4.7.3 performance on pitch black single lane freeway with curves 👌 Just one lane drift into a turn lane but that’s about it.

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Kevin VL

@teslius

7 months

@SPR2023 @CollinRugg @white_lenka These scientists are real scientists. No quotes needed. Everything else you said is probably true. Humans haven’t been around that long to know for sure but the Climate Change that they refer to is human-caused and is backed by data and observation. The only difference between

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@teslius

1 year

Woke up to a nice gift. #FSDBeta V11.3.3 is here! Looking forward to testing the single stack capabilities.

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@teslius

1 year

@Tesla Though arguably one of the best features, I wish it could take the exact route that my maps app gives or at least give you more options.

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@teslius

3 months

Whoa! Just got the v12.3.3 update while I was supercharging! I’m downloading it using my phone’s hotspot, which my brother just taught me how to do 👀

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29 days

I was able to FSD home today without having to go on the freeway that Tesla nav usually routes me towards 99.9% of the time. What a world of difference to be able to go on the route that you want! Could be a fluke. I'll try again tomorrow. (Please add "Avoid Highways" toggle

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@teslius

1 year

I love this page for the Tesla Model 3. It's a work of art! 👏

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Kevin VL

@teslius

29 days

@Zainab__Balogun Yeah. Old friends. Old acquaintances. Happens when I am alone in my car or room...

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Kevin VL

@teslius

8 months

@WholeMarsBlog Didn't know it could do that at 24:31. Wild!

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Kevin VL

@teslius

3 months

👀 Tesla FSD team has a new member

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@teslius

2 months

FSD v12.3.4 navigates a small part of the Long Beach Grand Prix course

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Kevin VL

@teslius

7 months

@CandiAlchemi @Thekeksociety Your bloodstream and your body fluids that envelop your major organs, such as your lungs, heart and brain.

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@teslius

7 months

@Bad_AI_ @Rainmaker1973 Different problem. One is plastic pollution. The other is a problem of carbon emissions. But I feel ya…

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Kevin VL

@teslius

2 years

Which #TeslaModel3 did you purchase? #Tesla #Model3 Reddit Poll here:

From the TeslaModel3 community on Reddit

Explore this post and more from the TeslaModel3 community

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Kevin VL

@teslius

11 months

When I use FSD Beta with my brother in the passenger seat 😒 😂

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Kevin VL

@teslius

9 months

@SawyerMerritt Unfortunately, not all unverified users are bots.

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@teslius

4 months

Special thanks to @edgecase411 for reaching out to allow me to experience FSD Beta v12 today! I am truly grateful for the opportunity. In my limited experience as a passenger in his Tesla, I can honestly say that FSD Beta v12 really moved the needle with autonomous driving (well

Edge Case

@edgecase411

4 months

Went on a FSD V12 ride in Long Beach with @teslius via @tezmeeinc . We took it through one of the most awfully designed two lane roundabouts I’ve ever experienced and FSD Beta 12.2.1 did way better than me. 👀 Will post videos later. Kevin, that was a blast! Thank you🙏 @elonmusk

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@teslius

3 months

FSD v12.3 taking me and the family to lunch. Not bad. Saw some really intelligent moves and for the maneuvers that weren’t so great, I gave voice feedback on.

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@teslius

4 months

Check out how FSD Beta v12.2.1 handled my local roundabout while I was with @edgecase411 in his Tesla. I love to see it! 🔥 I shared how it did on v11.4.9 just a few days ago. The difference is night and day (literally too!)

Edge Case

@edgecase411

4 months

Wow, if you are not thoroughly impressed by this I don’t know what to tell you. Double lane crazy roundabout FSD 12.2.1 -> 6 takes all 💯 👀 Just listen to my voice how confused I was about what’s going on. Glad to have my local guide @teslius keep me calm while FSD dominated

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Kevin VL

@teslius

11 months

@Rainmaker1973 Plot Twist: he's been out there for days and starting to hallucinate. That's a carnival cruise ship out to save him.

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Kevin VL

@teslius

1 year

@evgonetwork Please enable NACS on all your stations 👌

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@teslius

2 months

@Tesla There's no reason that this can't work on any phone key enabled Tesla

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@teslius

1 year

[Highlight Video] FSD Beta v11.4.4 keeps pedestrians on foot and on bike safe from harm, even in the darkness of night. This was all in one night! Profile: Assertive Minimal Lane Changes: Off @elonmusk @Tesla_AI @aelluswamy

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@teslius

4 months

@edgecase411 @bilalsattar @Alloutnikhil @Tesla_AI lol 😂 this is me. Always a fun moment when FSD pulls off the formerly impossible.

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Kevin VL

@teslius

3 months

I got into FSD Beta here in late November 2022. This was when it went wide release to approx. ~400k beta testers. What a ride it has been since.

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@teslius

2 months

@FSDdreams For now, I think backing into a parking spot is the best default orientation, considering the camera placements and capabilities. I'll be really impressed if it can park face forward and back out safely. That is more risky, even for a human.

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@teslius

3 months

FSD v12.3.4 incoming 😀

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@teslius

8 months

@ClownWorld_ Buy a Tesla. Far easier and streamline. Until they standardize with NACS, this is what you sign up for.

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@teslius

1 month

FSD v12.3.6 stops for magical pedestrian that appears out of nowhere 🧙‍♂️🪄 @Tesla_AI @tesla_na @aelluswamy @elonmusk

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@teslius

6 months

@TeslaCharging Stay classy @TeslaCharging . Always. You guys rock!

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@teslius

4 months

@edgecase411 @elonmusk @Tesla_AI It turned too soon. Needs to pull up to meet the tail end of their car sooner, then turn after the vehicle passes. Turning like that is gonna scare people.

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Kevin VL

@teslius

4 months

This was absolutely impressive!

Edge Case

@edgecase411

4 months

Here is a really nice highlight from today’s FSD V12.3 test. Even though we have the right of way on this left turn we let the bus pass through first then proceeded safely through the turn. Very natural @elonmusk @tesla_ai @tezmeeinc

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@teslius

9 months

@Tesla For those watching, this is not the stock experience. The system keeps telling you to hold the steering wheel every so often. Otherwise, it’s accurate.

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@teslius

3 months

Just saw FSD v12.3 squeeze through a small gap between a car and curb to get into a right turn lane. Omg 😆

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Kevin VL

@teslius

4 months

Thanks to @edgecase411 for trying this unprotected left turn lol. It is not easy. Here's a single run of the same UPL on FSD Beta v11.4.9 a few days earlier with a slightly different perspective. It definitely is a difficult one, similar to Chuck's UPL but without a median. I

Edge Case

@edgecase411

4 months

Mommy, please hold me (FSD beta 12.2.1 UPL ☠️)

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Kevin VL

@teslius

2 months

Just got FSD v12.3.6! 😀

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Kevin VL

@teslius

11 months

@VivekGRamaswamy Will human flourishing always require fossil fuels?

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Kevin VL

@teslius

1 year

Took delivery of my Tesla Model 3 one year ago. It’s been an amazing first year of EV ownership. I love my @Tesla and it actually makes me happy driving it. I could never say that about any other vehicle I’ve owned. I love that nothing is coming out of the tailpipe anymore. I

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@teslius

7 months

@hereforthecom19 @elaifresh It is legal because the driver is ultimately the one responsible and has to remain attentive. Per Tesla’s terms of use for FSD Beta, the driver should maintain their hands on the steering wheel and be ready to take over. It is a highly advanced driver assistance feature at best

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Kevin VL

@teslius

3 months

It’s been a little while and I’ve been using FSD v12.3.3 quite a bit. It’s fantastic …but here are my major critiques with city-street driving: 1. aggressive acceleration followed by going past the speed limit ~4 to ~12 mph over. It’s often unnecessary. This is the bulk of my

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@teslius

1 year

Just got FSD Beta v11.4.2 (2023.7.10)! 🔥

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@teslius

1 month

@Tesla Awesome!

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@teslius

22 days

New visualizations with v2024.14.9 Makes my car look radioactive ☢️

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Kevin VL

@teslius

7 months

@JeffTutorials Secret admirer

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Kevin VL

@teslius

3 months

First impression: FSD v12.3.4 performs very well. I kept saying it was human-like all afternoon. I spent the afternoon/evening running errands and doing random routes chosen by my brother. It did great, but… Here are some issues I’ve reported 👇 - Aggressive

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Kevin VL

@teslius

3 months

When FSD passes over a pothole 😫🤣

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@teslius

10 months

@Tesla Can attest. The premium sound system is amazing across different genres. It is incredibly immersive! You definitely feel the music!

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@teslius

2 months

@elonmusk Take the man for a spin on FSD before it's too late.

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@teslius

25 days

@YayAreaNews Investing in our youth is very important

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@teslius

27 days

@aelluswamy A good read. Thanks for all you guys do! Don’t think for a second that you are not revolutionizing human transport.

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@teslius

30 days

So, there's a FSD v12.6 being tested internally at Tesla. Very exciting.

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Kevin VL

@teslius

3 months

@Tesla 😂

Kevin VL

@teslius

3 months

FSD Beta v12.3 finally completes this unprotected left turn (UPL) like a human driver! A v11.4.9 vs. v12.3 comparison of a UPL that has been a long-time failure point with prior versions. Watch til' the end to fully appreciate the evolution. Please excuse me as I was blown away

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@teslius

3 months

An incredible display of defensive driving on v12.3.3

Edge Case

@edgecase411

3 months

More signs of intelligence FSD 12.3.3 sees a stopped delivery van with hazards on in adjacent lane and slows down to allow the car behind the van to merge into our lane (well before they turned their signal on) @elonmusk @tesla_ai @tezmeeinc

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10 months

@TeslaCharging @Hilton Great. Now let’s add some Lvl 2 destination charging for locales that aren’t involved with long distance travel but with everyday life i.e. shopping plazas, grocery stores, parking lots/structures, etc. Infrastructure is the barrier to adoption.

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Kevin VL

@teslius

1 year

#FSDBeta v11.4.4 fun clip - This particular butt-clenching turn onto the freeway on-ramp has always been way too close to the guardrail😅 (It has never hit). It'll do the same thing during the day. No worries. This is not my first FSD Beta rodeo on this turn. I have had FSD

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