XPost: talk.politics.misc, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   
   From: NoBody@nowhere.com   
      
   On Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:41:40 -0500, NoBody  wrote:   
      
   >On Sat, 31 Jan 2026 09:42:43 -0500 (EST), bks@panix.com (Bradley K.   
   >Sherman) wrote:   
   >   
   >>Elon Musk, ten years ago:   
   >> |   
   >> | I consider autonomous driving to be a basically solved   
   >> | problem. ... We're less than two years away from complete   
   >> | autonomy. Regulators however will take at least another   
   >> | year; they'll want to see billions of miles of data.   
   >>   
   >>Elon Musk, six years ago:   
   >> |   
   >> | I feel very confident predicting that there will be   
   >> | autonomous robotaxis from Tesla next year -- not in all   
   >> | jurisdictions because we won't have regulatory approval   
   >> | everywhere. ... From our standpoint, if you fast forward   
   >> | a year, maybe a year and three months, but next year for   
   >> | sure, we'll have over a million robotaxis on the road.   
   >>   
   >>Today:   
   >> |   
   >> | Tesla's nascent robotaxi program is off to a rough start.   
   >> | New NHTSA crash data, combined with Tesla's new disclosure   
   >> | of robotaxi mileage, reveals Tesla's autonomous vehicles   
   >> | are crashing at a rate much higher tha human drivers, and   
   >> | that's with a safety monitor in every car.   
   >> | ...   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>    --bks   
   >   
   >Gosh he's marketing a product.  You mean he's *gasp* LYING?   
   >   
   >Oh and he is no neo-Nazi.  Your overuse of the term has made it   
   >meaningless.   
      
   And Lying Lee has fled.   
      
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