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Re:Tesla offers ‘Full Self-Driving’ option, prompting critic... by genericone on Sunday September 26, 2021 @12:57AM (#28658510)
Its to prevent attention seekers from enabling FSD and then going into the backseat... again.
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Re:Tesla offers ‘Full Self-Driving’ option, prompting critic... by lolc on Sunday September 26, 2021 @05:34AM (#28659554)
Isn't that the promise of self-driving? To be passenger?

Tesla could have called it "supervised self-driving", and that would be fine with me. But "full self-driving" sounded like more value when they wanted to sell the feature. So they went with that.

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