
Will Summerlin
@WSummerlinAI · Jul 10, 2021
The Vision vs. Lidar debate is reminiscent of the AC vs. DC battle of the late 1880s.
Direct Current (DC) systems, as proposed by Thomas Edison, worked reasonably well but could not transfer power over long distances. (1/5)
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
Technically, high voltage DC is the most efficient way to transmit electricity, but they lacked good power electronics back then
03:31 AM · July 10, 2021 · 0 views
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