Melon Usk doomed their FSD efforts from the start with his dunning-kruger-brain take of “humans drive just using their eyes, so cars shouldn’t need any sensors besides cameras.”
Considering how many excellent engineers there are (or were, at least) at his companies, it’s kind of fascinating how “stupid at the top” is just as bad, if not worse, than “stupid all the way down.”
Melon Usk doomed their FSD efforts from the start with his dunning-kruger-brain take of “humans drive just using their eyes, so cars shouldn’t need any sensors besides cameras.”
Considering how many excellent engineers there are (or were, at least) at his companies, it’s kind of fascinating how “stupid at the top” is just as bad, if not worse, than “stupid all the way down.”