[LINK] Amphibious Tesla, submersible and bioweapons defence.

[David Boxall]

This started with the sick driver and sort of snowballed:
<http://www.cbsnews.com/news/tesla-autopilot-helps-save-driver-joshua-neally-pulmonary-embolism/>
> A Tesla Model X autopilot helped a sick driver in Missouri get to the 
> hospital when he suffered from a debilitating blood clot on the 
> highway, according to multiple reports.

<http://www.cnbc.com/2016/06/20/tesla-model-s-swims-through-a-flooded-tunnel.html>
> ... a recent video that shows a Tesla Model S driving past cars 
> powered by internal-combustion engines in a flooded Kazakhstan tunnel ...
> ...
> Musk later tweeted that he still plans to create a submarine-like 
> sports car similar to the one seen in James Bond's "The Spy Who Loved Me."

<http://www.theverge.com/2015/9/30/9421719/tesla-model-x-bioweapon-defense-mode-button>
> If you want to survive a biological attack, you might want to look 
> into buying a Tesla. The company just officially unveiled the Model X, 
> and Elon Musk shared a rather unexpected feature during the unveiling: 
> a "bioweapon defense mode" button.

Technology sometimes veers off in unexpected directions. ;)

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