Farzad: No Steering Wheel. No Pedals. Just Hop In
Farzad posted No Steering Wheel. No Pedals. Just Hop In (native X video) with a Full video reply to YouTube Tesla Cybercab First Ride (No Steering Wheel Car) (id SXLEOq7hn-A), RTd nic_carter that FSD on a new Model Y nimbly swerved around a bad merge on busy Miami streets in the rain (nic_carter ~70% sure it would have been a collision), asked Would you/do you allow your children younger than 12 to use AI?, quote-tweeted elonmusk's it will be incomprehensibly smart to us with In an optimistic future, humans will observe AI fill the universe with magic, quote-tweeted elonmusk's Boring Company precursor Hyperloop Austin–San Antonio claim with HOLY MOLY CANOLY, and liked larsencc on Week 1 at SpaceXAI fixing a Grok Bot browser-use bug.
No Steering Wheel / Cybercab First Ride
Farzad, Sep 21 morning CT: No Steering Wheel. No Pedals. Just Hop In (native X video). Reply: Full video to YouTube Tesla Cybercab First Ride (No Steering Wheel Car) (id SXLEOq7hn-A). Titles only — no extra thesis in the post text.
Check native video here. Full video reply here.
nic_carter FSD Miami rain (RT)
nic_carter, Sep 20 late evening CT: picked up Tesla Model Y at the dealership in ~5 minutes; put it in full self driving on busy Miami streets in the rain; ~10 minutes in, a driver tried to merge without looking and the Tesla nimbly swerved and made room; ~70% sure it would have been a collision had he been driving; pretty remarkable stuff (per nic_carter). Farzad RTd (and liked). Anecdote and 70% line are nic_carter's.
Check Farzad RT here. nic_carter here.
Kids under 12 and AI
Farzad, Sep 20 afternoon CT: Would you/do you allow your children younger than 12 to use AI? Question only — no stated policy in the post.
Check the post here.
AI fill the universe with magic (QT)
Farzad, Sep 20 evening CT: In an optimistic future, humans will observe AI fill the universe with magic. Quote-tweet of elonmusk replying to realDonaldTrump that it will be incomprehensibly smart to us. Farzad's framing is his; "incomprehensibly smart" line is elonmusk's.
Check Farzad QT here. elonmusk here.
Boring Company Hyperloop QT
elonmusk, Sep 20 midday CT: Boring Company is working on a simple, precursor Hyperloop tunnel between Austin and San Antonio (>200 mph); traffic can take up to 2.5 hours today; BoringCompany can reduce that to a consistent <30 mins (per elonmusk). Farzad quote-tweeted HOLY MOLY CANOLY. Speed / time claims are elonmusk's.
Check Farzad QT here. elonmusk here.
larsencc Week 1 at SpaceXAI (like)
larsencc, Sep 20 late evening CT: Week 1 at SpaceXAI; intensity is real and people are great; lots of information coming from every direction; managed to fix a bug in Grok Bot browser use; more exciting stuff coming; Grok is going to be great and agents still have a long way to go; asks grok.com / Grok Bot users what is most urgent to fix or missing (per larsencc). Farzad liked. Week-1 / bug-fix / agents lines are larsencc's.
Check larsencc here.
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