In your own words, what is the context, if you don't mind my asking? What is this image, and what is your interpretation of its (perhaps underlying) meaning?
August27th
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What were the top 5 most surprising things, in your opinion, off the top of your head?
I am having flashbacks to the scene in Idiocracy where the doctor is talking about his wife.
How do you afford your rock and roll lifestyle?
On April Fools Day many many years ago, I set the office printer (a sister model to this one) to say "Out of cheese", which got one person very confused. I thought about making it say insert coin, but if anyone actually did it, it would be me having to fix that printer, and it was our most beloved printer in the office, so I decided on just the clearly absurd
For what it's worth, I hereby acknowledge you are your own person.
Exactly. It's like being in a house that's on fire, laying down for a nap, and complaining when the flames make it too bright to sleep. You can ignore it and move deeper inside the house to nap like you used to, but there's no fire brigade this time.
Dude! This is amazing! How did you get it to run so smoothly?
Nailed it. Things have changed to allow cheaper (interpretable in several ways) developers to create "good enough" software as quickly as possible. If that involves inefficient frameworks, technology, and practices that unlock this, then so be it; if the "best" code is the code that makes money, and money is what corporations prioritize above all else, and there is a way to do that quicker and cheaper, the outcome is obvious and now ubiquitous. Furthermore, if nobody at the top cares, why should anyone on the ground care? The problem compounds.
Priorities are fucked.
Autopilot hasn’t received any updates for years.
Like I said, demonstrates neglect.
If Kleenex were the only ones doing facial tissue, then this could be, "toilet paper vs. Kleenex", and you'd be wondering "why isn't this Charmin vs Kleenex?" while Charmin happened to be the TP brand they chose because they had access to it.
Tesla is the only one doing camera-only self driving, so there's no point in delineating the two. Lidar you can expect from any other brand, so it's a token choice in this instance, especially for an engineering entertainment video.
What part of it was most enjoyable to you? Can you describe it, and how it relates to your life, perhaps?