@Miles_Brundage: Sad to share the Ojai Waymo is indeed generally worse than the old Waymo as some have been saying. (more spacious in th…
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Miles Brundage shares that the Ojai Waymo model is generally worse than the previous version, despite more spaciousness in the back, and hopes it will lead to increased Waymo supply.
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Sad to share the Ojai Waymo is indeed generally worse than the old Waymo as some have been saying.
(more spacious in the back but worse in other ways)
But if it leads to more Waymo supply, then I say Build, Baby, Build
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