binarybits: Tesla robotaxi fate hinges on a serious crash, not scrutiny
binarybits · x · 2026-10-29
Responding to the point that Tesla is under far more scrutiny than Waymo was, binarybits argues the microscope doesn't matter: everything hinges on whether Tesla has a serious crash. A Waymo-like safety record would make people forget the early growing pains; otherwise the crash becomes the only story.
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