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Re:Tesla has applied for a patent for a new electromagnetic ... by majewsky on Saturday September 14, 2019 @06:35PM (#20974286)
That's a worse slogan though. Compare "Now with 10% more efficient windshield wipers!" and "Now with 10% dimmer screens!"
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Re:Tesla has applied for a patent for a new electromagnetic ... by Scoundreller on Saturday September 14, 2019 @07:58PM (#20974642)
Usually when it’s raining there isn’t much need to run the display at full brightness. It’s largely a wash.
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Re:Tesla has applied for a patent for a new electromagnetic ... by drusepth on Sunday September 15, 2019 @12:43PM (#20978072)
Why not dim the screen _and_ have more efficient wipers? ;)
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Re:Tesla has applied for a patent for a new electromagnetic ... by geomark on Saturday September 14, 2019 @08:50PM (#20974846)
"It’s largely a wash."

I see what you did there.

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