Cyan Banister Notes Tesla FSD Stress Relief Benefits
Posts examine wider effects of Tesla Full Self-Driving on daily driver experience.
Cyan Banister, an angel investor and General Partner at Long Journey Ventures with early investments in Uber, SpaceX, and DeepMind, posted about second and third order impacts of Tesla's FSD. She said reduced driver stress will increase overall quality of life substantially, likening it to relief from a toothache that goes unnoticed until gone. Bayeslord, a co-founder of the effective accelerationism movement, replied that Elon should license FSD to other companies. He argued legacy automakers will take far longer to reach scale and that licensing would save lives since many people will keep driving non-Tesla cars for years.
Not often talked about, are the second and third order impacts of @Tesla's FSD. We think about how many accidents it will prevent, but we don't talk about how the lowering of stress on drivers will impact overall quality of life, which I think will increase substantially. Kind…
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2 postsIt’s been said before but Elon should consider licensing FSD to other companies. It’s going to take legacy corps so much longer to figure out FSD at scale, and people aren’t going to stop driving/owning other cars for a long time (if ever). Would save lives.
Not often talked about, are the second and third order impacts of @Tesla's FSD. We think about how many accidents it will prevent, but we don't talk about how the lowering of stress on drivers will impact overall quality of life, which I think will increase substantially. Kind…
Not often talked about, are the second and third order impacts of @Tesla's FSD. We think about how many accidents it will prevent, but we don't talk about how the lowering of stress on drivers will impact overall quality of life, which I think will increase substantially. Kind…
