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Old 8th September 2021, 19:03   #1
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Default Windscreen wipers are now old hat

Tesla obtains patents to replace windscreen wipers with lasers https://electrek.co/2021/09/08/tesla...shield-wipers/


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Old 8th September 2021, 20:23   #2
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What could possibly go wrong
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Old 8th September 2021, 22:32   #3
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I hope they are more reliable than the autopilot.

It would be terribly embarrassing to explain to the doctor that one has been blinded by the high-tech windscreen wiper.
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Debris removal by laser! OK for leaves but what about the rain? Does it boil it off?
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Old 9th September 2021, 08:58   #5
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LOL Ii think Elon is turning into a James Bond super villain He's also patented cold gas thrusters for the 2.0 Roadster that they use on SpaceX rockets


It'll be able to turn corners like those vehicles in the film 'Tron'
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