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I think it's more of a decaying absolute(ly) (a)sin(in)e function.
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portdirect replied to the thread Where does it get speed limits?.As long as it keeps thinking the highway near me is 85mph I'm happy. This is one of the things mobileye is/was really good at - I think...
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portdirect replied to the thread Which one of you was this?.Its kinda funny - the Facebook comments in the original video note the number of times this has happened - and comment that perhaps they...
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portdirect replied to the thread Which one of you was this?.Starting by estimating it as a cube was a choice. Ignoring the watermark, physics etc - @Dark-Fx's video shows inconsistency in the...
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I found another angle
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Unless he saw the Rivian hit the boulder, or has access to the original mall video of the event and saw the raw video, then there is no...
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portdirect reacted to Donald Stanfield's post in the thread Where does it get speed limits? with
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It used to read the street signs; you could always tell when you passed one. Now I think it shakes a magic 8-ball. -
A boulder that size in most types of rock would easily weigh over 1000 pounds. Most rock is 150 to 175 pounds per cubic feet. If that...
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That thread was a classic, but this guy twisting himself in knots to avoid admitting he was wrong is shaping up to be pretty...
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portdirect replied to the thread Which one of you was this?.Brah -The best thing about AI is that it tends to be pretty good at knowing its own handiwork. Out of boredom whist waiting for some...
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portdirect replied to the thread Which one of you was this?.I'm just annoyed that this thread wasn't a R2 on its side in the middle of a field TBH.
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That boulder is probably only a few hundred pounds and takes a direct hit from a 7000 lbs suv.
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portdirect replied to the thread Which one of you was this?.Any AI good enough to produce this without ANY AI creation tells, would also be good enough to do the basic physics dude. Its probably...
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Not sure why I assumed it was an R2, except that the vast majority of my activity on this site is discussing the R2. My apologies for...
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portdirect replied to the thread Which one of you was this?.Question Assessment AI-generated? Unlikely based on visible evidence AI-modified? No clear evidence...
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portdirect replied to the thread Compared to the R2, what makes the Scout a compelling alternative?.Just to add another voice into the void: Cross shopping between a R2 and one of the Scouts seems weird to me: its really deciding...
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portdirect reacted to Dave Cundiff's post in the thread I’m a little surprised - no R2 flips yet? with Like.
@LivingInKaos, you have been a "class act" throughout -- both in this forum and in service to Oregon's Rivian community. This is a good...
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portdirect reacted to shrink's post in the thread Heads up - tonneau cover not locking following 26.15.30 update with Like.
FYI - What you've described did NOT happen on my Gen 2 Quad updated to 2026.15.30 last night. I just tried it. Walked out to the car in...
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portdirect replied to the thread Heads up - tonneau cover not locking following 26.15.30 update.ensured this was not the case - the tailgate is working as expected (stated this in my post above but should have been more clear - the...
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portdirect posted the thread Heads up - tonneau cover not locking following 26.15.30 update in R1T Pickup Specific Topics.About to try a hard reset - but the powered tonneau cover on our gen2 is not ‘locking’ following the 26.30.15 update. As a result anyone...
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portdirect replied to the thread EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance).Not fast and loose at all - mfrs can either use a 0.7 multiplier to go from the dyno results to ‘real world’ or use a series of factors...
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portdirect reacted to Count Orlok's post in the thread Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture with Haha.
honestly if Rivian came out with snow plow capability that would kind of ruin a whole line of discussion for The Count when he has...
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portdirect reacted to mellowthecat's post in the thread Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture with Like.
for all of you that want to CarPlay threads to go away, your vitriol is misguided. You should aim all this anger at Wass for being a...
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100% truth. And this post is not an opinion piece on Rivian's decision, simply clarifying misinterpretations and myths about the feature...
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portdirect reacted to 2kwik4u's post in the thread 500-800 miles from Service Center......from those with Rivian experience....how risky will this be? with Like.
It's a crapshoot when buying from Rivian. I've met owners with 100k miles and zero service center visits. My truck is in the service...
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portdirect reacted to Yossarian's post in the thread EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance) with Like.
You make a very important point with regard to access to L2 charging, one that I believe is overlooked and may be the single greatest...
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portdirect replied to the thread EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance).using the following: https://dis.epa.gov/otaqpub/display_file.jsp?docid=65095&flag=1 and fitting it to the numbers published at...
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portdirect reacted to Mark_AZR1T's post in the thread EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance) with Like.
For me, efficiency boils down to one metric: how far I can actually drive at 70–75 mph. That’s my real freeway speed. I’ve tried running...
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portdirect reacted to CharonPDX's post in the thread In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine with Like.
Can we *NOT* spam an AI written article full of AI generated images to the forum about a competitor that is as "competitor" as a Honda...
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portdirect replied to the thread Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years".Sorry - I meant R1 G1 and G2
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portdirect replied to the thread Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years".Re ADAS compute: Gen1 had no nvidia. Gen2 peak TOPs is around 508 (2x Nvidia Orin AGX at 256 each). Rivian's marketing has muddied the...
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portdirect reacted to Nixapatfan's post in the thread Frozen R2 shows rear wiper in "Up" position for ice / snow conditions (built-in heater at work) with Like.
All the people saying they don't need a rear wiper probably aren't driving in really dusty areas or on salted streets in snowy places. A...
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portdirect reacted to SANZC02's post in the thread Why can't we lower the vehicle when in park? with Like.
My guess is when in park the wheels are locked, they need some freedom to move as the vehicle goes through the lowering process.
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I also am driving a loaner Tri while my Gen1 quad has front left control arm replaced for broken bushing. My observations: not good...
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portdirect replied to the thread R2 TRI-MOTOR.Also whats up with the paint on the middle one? Doesn't look 'marketing photo ready' by a long shot?
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portdirect reacted to Rivian Roamer's post in the thread Please Help, My R1S is Bleeding Kilowatts with Like.
This happens at the top end of Rivians. They do some funny business with the max range/%. My R1T stops increasing range at 96% but still...
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portdirect replied to the thread What do you like about your….eww. 🤣 (and with that I realize I'm old - thanks I guess @captainjp)
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My kids will agree, the implementation of YouTube and chrome cast was clutch. Google Maps was something that I appreciated as well.
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portdirect replied to the thread Battery Report after 3 years / 50K miles (R1S Launch Edition).It’s pretty truthful… …if you know how to cut through their marketing. OP looks to be seeing around EPA rated range for their config -...
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portdirect replied to the thread Rivian AI 🤖 bugs.I would separate the model from the harness here. Rivian absolutely should and does own the harness: vehicle state, command execution...
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portdirect reacted to Oldsmobile_Mike's post in the thread Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics valued at $3.4 billion in new funding round with Like.
Back OT, what's the long game here? I'm assuming they're planning on selling robots to other manufacturing companies? $3.4B seems an...
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you literally need to be thinking outside the box here. perhaps a safety edge case but consider someone standing outside your vehicle...
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portdirect reacted to captainjp's post in the thread Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics valued at $3.4 billion in new funding round with Like.
Mind originated as a spin-out of Rivian’s in-house assembly equipment. The physical equipment and software complement was already in-use...
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portdirect reacted to captainjp's post in the thread Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics valued at $3.4 billion in new funding round with Like.
Rivian assembly currently utilizes Mind Robotics equipment
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portdirect replied to the thread Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics valued at $3.4 billion in new funding round.That actually makes the governance question more concrete. If Mind is already part of Rivian’s production environment, then this is not...
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portdirect replied to the thread Extra warranty miles for distance to service center..No - and I dont think there should be any expectation - as you are the one driving the R1. Full context - I asked for similar in my...
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portdirect replied to the thread Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics valued at $3.4 billion in new funding round.There is another angle here that is worth separating from the broader automation debate. The issue is not whether industrial robotics...
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portdirect reacted to mwexler2's post in the thread Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics valued at $3.4 billion in new funding round with Like.
It’s already happening. Much of the work of designing and validating multi-billion transistor chips is automated.
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portdirect reacted to Administrator's post in the thread Story: Introducing Rivian Assistant & Rivian Unified Intelligence. Unlock hands-free utility with Connect+ with Like.
New Software: Introducing Rivian Assistant and Rivian Unified Intelligence Unlock hands-free utility with Connect+...
