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Re:Rivian Unveils Custom Silicon, R2 Lidar Roadmap, and Univ... by eldaisfish on Friday December 12, 2025 @09:58AM (#46244737)
most people in the US are forced to drive, they don't willingly choose to sink large sums of money into a rolling metal cage.
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Re:Rivian Unveils Custom Silicon, R2 Lidar Roadmap, and Univ... by nradov on Friday December 12, 2025 @11:33AM (#46245740)
Speak for yourself. I love my cars. For a relatively modest expense they allow me to go wherever, whenever I want and bring all my stuff with me. This is a miracle of modern civilization.
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Re:Rivian Unveils Custom Silicon, R2 Lidar Roadmap, and Univ... by eldaisfish on Friday December 12, 2025 @01:06PM (#46246785)
as is the consequent traffic, pollution and inefficiency that choices like yours add up to.
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Re:Rivian Unveils Custom Silicon, R2 Lidar Roadmap, and Univ... by nradov on Friday December 12, 2025 @01:53PM (#46247355)
Well I guess it beats having horse manure in the streets.
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