Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Supervised is still dismissed as “just driver assistance” by many critics. But that misses the point entirely. While others debate labels, Tesla is solving the far harder problem: real-world driving across complex environments, powered by a software-first approach that improves at relentless speed. This is not about Level 3 badges or sensor checklists. It is about who is building the smarter, scalable, and ultimately more relevant model for the future of mobility.
Category: Science
Fair Play: Tesla Delivered!
After all the noise, shifting expectations and familiar Tesla theatre, there is now something real on the table: approval. RDW has granted provisional validity for Tesla’s FSD in the Netherlands, and that deserves recognition. My original skepticism was reasonable at the time, but facts matter more than ego. So yes, fair play to Tesla. This time, the hype was followed by paperwork, and that makes all the difference.
Tesla’s FSD Deadline Farce
Tesla’s April 10 FSD saga was never just about one missed date. It was about a company once again feeding the public a timeline it did not truly control, while the responsible Dutch authority communicated in far more cautious terms. That is the real problem: not delay itself, but the sloppy, hype-driven habit of turning expectations into apparent facts and leaving everyone else to deal with the confusion.
The EU’s Singing Christmas Car… and other Automotive Nightmares
There was a time, legend has it, when a driver was considered a person capable of operating a vehicle using a combination of skill, awareness, and a driver’s license. A document explicitly confirming one’s ability to steer a machine without…
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Porsche and the End of Permanence: When Legends become Disposable
There are collapses that announce themselves with noise, and others that begin quietly. Porsche’s moment arrived in silence. A company long defined by waiting lists and admiration has reported a near €1 billion quarterly loss and almost total profit evaporation.…
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A Case for Tesla: Vision Only?
Elon Musk is renowned for his ambitious, often grandiose visions, and his tendency to announce groundbreaking technology far in advance. Yet, the timelines Musk sets for Tesla’s developments, particularly in autonomous driving, frequently go unmet, causing many to dismiss his…
The Two Faces of Elon Musk: A Tale of Two Companies
Just three days after what can only be described as an underwhelming performance at Tesla’s much-hyped Robotaxi event, Elon Musk’s other brainchild, SpaceX, achieved an engineering feat that borders on the surreal. The largest multi-stage rocket ever launched successfully reached…
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Becoming a Software Company: A Requirement for Autonomous Driving?
In a simple tweet, Tesla has revealed its plan to transition its long-awaited Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature out of beta and make it publicly available in North America. This move marks a significant leap forward in autonomous driving technology and…
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Embracing Innovation: A Tesla Owner’s Perspective
As I sit behind the wheel of my sleek Tesla Model 3, aptly named "Highland," I am reminded of the transformative power of innovation. Becoming a Tesla owner isn't merely about acquiring a new car; it's about joining a movement…
From Forum Fandom to Audio Bliss…
The tale of Alex and his PS Audio DirectStream DAC MKII Once upon a time, there was a music lover named Alex. He had always been passionate about HiFi systems and the pursuit of the perfect listening experience. For months,…
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