jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoOn self-driving, Waymo is playing chess while Tesla plays checkersarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down131
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minus-squarePeppycitolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoI usually take the chess/checkers idiom to be more like “the left hand didn’t know what the right hand was doing” Not that one is smart and one is dumb, but that they’re going in completely different directions and playing by different rules.
minus-squareHucklebee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoHmm, maybe I’ve learned the meaning wrong. English isn’t my first language :)
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoNo, you have the meaning right.
I usually take the chess/checkers idiom to be more like “the left hand didn’t know what the right hand was doing” Not that one is smart and one is dumb, but that they’re going in completely different directions and playing by different rules.
Hmm, maybe I’ve learned the meaning wrong. English isn’t my first language :)
No, you have the meaning right.