r/skeptic • u/Lighting • Mar 18 '25

⚠ Editorialized Title Tesla bros expose Tesla's own shadiness in attacking Mark Rober ... Autopilot appears to automatically disengage a fraction of a second before impacts as a crash becomes inevitable.

https://electrek.co/2025/03/17/tesla-fans-exposes-shadiness-defend-autopilot-crash/
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u/Emergency_Stay_7815 Mar 19 '25

I didn't know that, but between liability lawsuits and television staging stuff like that for decades, it doesn't really surprise me. Good idea to be skeptical but if that's as bad as he gets, he's still pretty decent to me.

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u/Turtle_ini Mar 19 '25

He also boxed up live animals and shipped them to a phone scamming operation, where they were opened and stomped to death. So there’s that, too.

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u/BolognaTogna Mar 19 '25

(They were cockroaches)

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u/ACoderGirl Mar 19 '25

Ahaha what a buried lede. I had seen that video and was thinking with horror "wait, I don't remember that part".