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Old 09-25-2020, 01:50 AM   #277 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
Most impressive.

At the Battery Day, Elon Musk said he is driven by the latest alpha build everywhere he goes.

The software was rewritten from the ground up for reasons I forget. And it will talk to your future home HVAC system and PowerWall in the background.
It sounded like they had painted themselves into a corner with the previous build such that solving a problem couldn't be accomplished from where they stood with it.



Scrapping fundamental code has got to be a last resort considering the effort that had gone into it, so this must have been necessary. I wonder if crashing into stationary fire engines has anything to do with it?
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