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Alex Hern
hern.bsky.social
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The big one is that the cost of a lidar rig is persistently high; but beyond that, waymo also has:
* an unknown number of remote operators on the clock
* an unknown insurance premium versus human drivers
* a lower number of trips per hour than human drivers (thanks in part to er following the law)
2025-10-15T12:03:22.488Z