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Lewis H. Latimer: A Life of Lightbulb Moments

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Emblematic of the hope, faith, perseverance, and drive to overcome systemic legal and social barriers the song encapsulates is the life of self-taught technical genius Lewis H. Before failing eyesight forced him into retirement in 1922 at age 74, he had proved himself the definition of a renaissance man.

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After Tesla trademarked ‘CYBERBACKPACK,’ the product’s inventor sits at a crossroads

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The Cybertruck, with its mass appeal and loyal following, would likely do well in a “backpack” version, and it would be a dream for Riz, who purchased his first Tesla in March 2016. I attended the unveiling of the Cybertruck where I got to meet Elon Musk, a person I have admired and respected for many years. November 2019.

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The Tesla MCU1 conundrum: How early FSD adopters were left behind in limbo

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The ad) also stated ‘The person in the driver’s seat is only there for legal reasons. The Model S owner added that he initially purchased Enhanced Autopilot for $5,000, but he later bought FSD for an additional $5,000 last year when Elon Musk noted that he was confident that complete autonomy was on hand. .

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Weaponized Robots Letter Calls for Policy, Tech Fixes

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There have been a bunch of high-profile examples of robot misuse recently (that we’re not going to link to), and the companies building the robots being misused have taken it personally—as they should, because those misused robots are very easy to identify. It’s not about military robots per se , and that’s made quite clear in the letter.

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OLA S1 Electric Scooter Launch: Our Thoughts

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The design has not changed since the Etergo app scooter was revealed back in 2018 by the Netherlands based Etergo team which OLA purchased in 2020. So if you ride the OLA S1 at those speeds, you can definitely get100 km range. We love this option for individualization and personalization! kW peak power motor!

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How Police Exploited the Capitol Riot’s Digital Records

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IEEE Spectrum analyzed hundreds of criminal complaints and other legal filings from the Capitol attacks to understand that reach and scale, and to consider the legal and social consequences of the government’s power to delve into its citizens’ digital lives. “The FBI did not use anything new. They just used it at a much larger scale.”

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Ola S1 Pro Electric Scooter: Test Ride & Observations

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The tunnel is a legacy of the original Etergo plastic monocoque design, where it would have definitely added to the structural strength. I personally found the Ather design language resonates better with me. It would definitely weigh upwards of 25 kg. Both these features, incidentally, are not legal as per Indian traffic rules.