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Re:How the Cheesecake Factory defied the restaurant industry’s rules o...
on Friday July 28, 2023 @09:37AM (#36906580)
It's easy to order four or five thousand calories at the Cheesecake Factory. A salad, an entrée, and a slice of cheesecake seems like a reasonable order but is actually several days worth of food.
Re:How the Cheesecake Factory defied the restaurant industry’s rules o...
on Friday July 28, 2023 @09:28AM (#36906477)
No, vegans eat food.
Re:Tesla exaggerated EV range so much that drivers thought cars were b...
on Thursday July 27, 2023 @11:00PM (#36902709)
The optimistic mode is alleged to ignore outside temperature. This is mentioned on the second page of the article:
>Other data cited by Reuters found that Tesla cars "almost always calculated that they could travel more than 90 percent of their advertised EPA range estimates regardless of external temperatures."
All EVs encounter cold weather, but most of them pretty much hit their range ratings regardless. Why should Tesla be different?
Re:Tesla exaggerated EV range so much that drivers thought cars were b...
on Thursday July 27, 2023 @10:41PM (#36902617)
My car generally exceeds its efficiency rating by around 15%.
The sort of malfeasance Ars Technica alleges here is not normal.
Re:Journalists should be skeptical of all sources including scientists
on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @12:58PM (#36865479)
>They also thought they were going to get away with it. “The truth is never going to come out ”, wrote Rambaut in one message.
This is libel. You can read the exchange for yourself.
https://web.archive.org/web/20230722093206/https://twitter.c...
The researcher clearly means that the truth is never going to come out of China. He says they have no good evidence of a lab leak. Yet Nate Silver perverts this into a confession of a coverup.
If I were Rambaut, I'd lawyer up.