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		dghlsakjg 44 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tesla said it didn't have key data in a fatal cras... Depends on the severity of the crash. If it meets certain thresh-holds (air bag deployment) the recording memory must be permanently locked in the onboard recorder.

onlyrealcuzzo 44 days ago [–]

Is the penalty for "oops, we had a bug, and it's gone," similar to the >$100M penalty they got?

If not, I assume they'll keep losing all incriminating data.

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