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consumer451 • today at 12:01 AM • 2 replies • view on HN

This is one of the coolest marketing stunts/demos that I have ever seen. In fact, it's the second coolest, only after SpaceX/Tesla's Starman.

However, the COPV-powered reaction thrusters could shred anyone on the wrong side of the vehicle. Even in the non-invite-only 0 to 60 in .6s version, that is also a problem, correct? Meanwhile:

> Tesla 'Cannot Guarantee' Your Roadster Pre-Order Will Ever Be Delivered

https://insideevs.com/news/812247/tesla-roadster-preorder-de...

https://archive.is/P3S40


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moogly • today at 7:25 AM

Volvo's Epic Split comes to mind.

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afgrant • today at 1:11 AM

I think people are too quick to forget “Stanley” from Stanford.

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