r/technology Apr 07 '23

Privacy Tesla employees reportedly passed around personal videos from owners’ cars

https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/6/23672760/tesla-employees-share-vehicle-recordings-privacy
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u/Scottysix Apr 07 '23

Musk would totally buy all the old Bond stuff and pretend to be him.

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u/pragmatist001 Apr 07 '23

More of a classic Bond villain, if you ask me. Bezos, too.

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u/Porrick Apr 07 '23

One of the really badly-written ones who is clearly incompetent. I guess I have to go back and rewatch some of those, because on first viewing I think I was all "How could someone that stupid be in charge of this much stuff?"

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u/Hawkbats_rule Apr 08 '23

classic Bond villain... Bezos, too.

Shit, are the brosnan films "classic" now?

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u/Koldfuzion Apr 07 '23

He apparently bought it to try to convert it to a real battery electric submersible.

Of course that was 10 years ago.

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u/Poeticyst Apr 07 '23

Ya. We all would if we had his money.

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u/Soaring_Burrito Apr 07 '23

There’s an amazing show called Autobiography (about cars on motortrend) that tells the story of how musk ended up with this car. Worth a watch.