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    Suggestions For Pit Marks On Windshield

    Buddy/anilk, thanks for your suggestions! As I think more about this issue, I cannot help but wonder if the windshield was altered to accommodate the enhanced radar such that it's now more susceptible to pit marks. The stones that hit the windshield were small based on the sound made upon...
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    Suggestions For Pit Marks On Windshield

    Since delivery of our Model S on 12/29/16, our car has encountered 7 stones on our windshield leaving 4 pit marks. Seems statistically unreal, especially since our other vehicles haven't encountered this number on a combined basis over the same roads over several years. I'm guessing that the...
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    HW2 software tomorrow?

    Nvidia Drive PX2 - Live-Demo (CES 2016) - YouTube (video) NVIDIA Drive PX2 Autonomous Car Processing Engine Demo - CES .. (video) CES 2016: NVIDIA DRIVE PX 2 - World's First In-Car AI ... - YouTube (video) NVIDIA Drive PX2 self-driving car platform visualized - YouTube (video)
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    HW2 software tomorrow?

    NVIDIA Supercomputer Looks like the fan mounted under the supercomputer. Update: Two fans.
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    HW2 software tomorrow?

    NVIDIA Supercomputer Not seeing a fan included in the design. Perhaps it's the sound of the pump in the cooling system. Noticed the same sound in our Model S delivered on Thursday. Service center in San Francisco indicated yesterday that the noise was noticed in other HW2 cars, i.e., not an...
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    PBS Newshour - Science "Water to Power"

    Editor’s note: Dec. 27 story on Greek inventor and clean energy
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    PBS Newshour - Science "Water to Power"

    The person interviewed in the Tesla is George Schoell with Galaxy Energy. Company is located in Southern Germany.
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    PBS Newshour - Science "Water to Power"

    One of the individuals interviewed in this segment was captured on video while driving his Tesla.
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    PBS Newshour - Science "Water to Power"

    Watched a segment on PBS Newshour this evening that mentioned an invention by a Greek scientist that was able to turn water into power. Would certainly want to see this invention validated for obvious reasons. When I tried to view the segment on the video version online, it wasn't there. If...
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    AP2 neural net is 'now working well'!

    Wonder if Tesla Vision will eventually compete with Google Maps.
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    Resale value - 2017 Model Tesla with AP2 built in 2016 vs. 2017 model built in 2017

    You can wait until Jan-17 to have a newer year model, but, then you have to wait until 2018 to get your federal tax credit.
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    Will Tesla/Solar City Eventually Offer Community Solar?

    It's exciting to see advances in solar, including the new solar tiles from Solar City. My wife and I will certainly explore those solar tiles for our home. However, I wonder how others will benefit from such advancements if they face barriers such as lack of ownership, shade bearing objects...
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    CNN Tech Article On GM's Self-Driving Ambitions

    Indeed! That last paragraph seems very prescient based on the date of the publication.
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    CNN Tech Article On GM's Self-Driving Ambitions

    Here's an interesting link on the "Timeline: History of the Electric Car" provided by "Now on PBS". What really caught my attention was the last paragraph which reads as follows: "Despite promising signs, the electric car will need to navigate a bumpy road before it can become a viable option...
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    CNN Tech Article On GM's Self-Driving Ambitions

    Thanks for sharing! While I'm partial to Tesla, I hope GM and others succeed in the EV space.