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So we traded a proven, reliable, physical laws based method (wheel roll) in favor of unreliable electronics. Nice.
You've summed up every aspect of the Tesla. Especially now that real car companies are taking EVs seriously.
Reinventing the wheel.
Literally. And it sucks. There's reasons they don't do it like this anymore.
But shittier!
That makes your warranty expire faster. It's not in the users favor.
I think that pretty much sums up the entire ethos of Silicon Valley these days.