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It's surprises me greatly that our 2011 Nissan Leaf didn't get to have LED taillights because "Federal rules" that hadn't caught up to current technology, but a car that smooshes people on the side of the road? "A-okay by us, we'll just do some investigations after it's too late and a person is killed", say the Feds.


Think of how much more focused the Autopilot team is by releasing completely unsafe software and trying to fix it before regulators get their act together. Death driven development.




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