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Forum: Off Topic Today, 3:49pm
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Posted By GrandSportC3
Doesn't matter what you do during breaks as long...

Doesn't matter what you do during breaks as long as you take them. If you sit and eat or sit and check facebook or the forum makes no difference. I like eating, so, I prefer eating during my break....
Forum: Off Topic Today, 12:16pm
Replies: 364
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Posted By GrandSportC3
How about asking the 6000 - 7000 people killed...

How about asking the 6000 - 7000 people killed EVERY YEAR due to fatigued driving about not taking longer breaks on long trips?
Forum: Off Topic Today, 6:22am
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Posted By GrandSportC3
Free beer! :D No criticism of Tesla An...

Free beer! :D
No criticism of Tesla
An apology for every negative comment made about Teslas or EV's

:D
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 8:06pm
Replies: 17
Views: 207
Posted By GrandSportC3
It is critical to decommission those systems...

It is critical to decommission those systems within the next 10 years as virtually all the Cobol programmers will be retired by then.
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 7:51pm
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Views: 207
Posted By GrandSportC3
I had to take an IQ test for my 2nd Cobol job...

I had to take an IQ test for my 2nd Cobol job that I had. That was common practice back then.
I'm aware of the issues with periods in Cobol. When I took over the system. I eliminate all periods but...
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 7:21pm
Replies: 17
Views: 207
Posted By GrandSportC3
I've been doing Cobol for 32 years now. All our...

I've been doing Cobol for 32 years now. All our mainframe applications are scheduled for decommission. The one that I'm the Subject Matter Expert on will be fully migrated to server based this...
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 10:34am
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
I understand what the system does and therefore...

I understand what the system does and therefore understand it's limitations and operate it within those limitations. If the scenario would require the car to do more than keeping the lane and...
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 10:31am
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
I wouldn't be using autopilot on such highway...

I wouldn't be using autopilot on such highway without supervision.
None of our freeways here are 2 lane only.
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 8:00am
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Posted By GrandSportC3
I actually said exactly that. FSD is not ready...

I actually said exactly that. FSD is not ready for prime time OFF THE FREEWAY. As for autopilot, I have tens of thousands of miles experience with it on the freeway and trust it with my life going on...
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 7:51am
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
More FSD.. My commute home. No intervention...

More FSD.. My commute home. No intervention needed. My video got blocked in some countries because of the songs I played during the drive.

https://youtu.be/81q9Dm2pYYE?si=G7wYh8Fij8Yp9nCV
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 8:45pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
here is what Tesla says that Autopilot/Autosteer...

here is what Tesla says that Autopilot/Autosteer does:

Autosteer: Like Traffic-Aware Cruise Control, Autosteer maintains a set speed (if there is not a vehicle in front of you) or a set following...
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 8:37pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
Makes no sense arguing with someone who will...

Makes no sense arguing with someone who will claim that all data that don't show the numbers they want to see are fake. You would even disagree is NHTSA posted those results if you don't like them....
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 7:13pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
I posted the stats of Tesla accidents non...

I posted the stats of Tesla accidents non autopilot vs. non autopilot and the difference was huge. Autopilot is safer on the freeway than human drivers.
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 7:10pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
Personal experience. I owned a vehicle with LKA...

Personal experience. I owned a vehicle with LKA and it would not handle sharp curves well.
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 2:46pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
Most adaptive cruise/LKA systems are not as...

Most adaptive cruise/LKA systems are not as reliable as autopilot.
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 2:01pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
There are many reasons that can cause you to be...

There are many reasons that can cause you to be fatigued. Not having proper breaks is one of them. Not enough sleep is another one of them. Many different reasons that can cause fatigue. Over 300k...
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 1:52pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
My point is that sleepy/fatigued drivers are a...

My point is that sleepy/fatigued drivers are a MUCH LARGER HAZARD to other drivers than those travelling on Autopilot.. Here is a FACT for you:
Now, tell me again how you can go 500 miles without...
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 1:47pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
I'd bet that sleepy fatigued drivers who just...

I'd bet that sleepy fatigued drivers who just stopped for gas without breaks causes a lot more deaths than street racing and autopilot/FSD combined.
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 1:45pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
The links in the originally quoted posts were all...

The links in the originally quoted posts were all non highway.
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 1:40pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
FOR FSD, it doesn't matter what lane you travel...

FOR FSD, it doesn't matter what lane you travel as it is designed to make decisions based on your route which lane to stay in. Autopilot is NOT designed to make decisions like that and need manual...
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 1:31pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
For AUTOPILOT, I have always said that you need...

For AUTOPILOT, I have always said that you need to be in the middle lane.
It's pretty obvious to understand that a system designed to center you in your lane will have a problem with the lane...
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 1:26pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
What autopilot does is defined very clearly and...

What autopilot does is defined very clearly and anybody with half a brain that understand how it works will know how to use it safely:

1) it keeps the car centered in the travel lane
2) it will...
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 1:17pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
Was he in the middle lane? I doubt it. You...

Was he in the middle lane? I doubt it.

You have to understand how autopilot works. It follows a land and keeps the distance to vehicles in front. If you have a highway with LEFT exits, don't go in...
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 1:11pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
Have you been on highway 101?? It has lights etc....

Have you been on highway 101?? It has lights etc. It's not an interstate highway with no lights. When I'm talking about a highway, it is a street with no lights or stop signs like I-10, I-75, I-95,...
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2024, 1:05pm
Replies: 364
Views: 5,722
Posted By GrandSportC3
He MAY HAVE BEEN on Autopilot ...

He MAY HAVE BEEN on Autopilot

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/25/motorcyclist-killed-crash-tesla-autopilot/73459135007/

Not proven at this point. Furthermore, we don't know...
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