Wow.
Let's set aside the energy consumption debate first. Ethereum moved to Proof-of-stake last year and does not consume significant amounts of energy anymore. Neither does any of the other L1 blockchains apart from Bitcoin. So the energy consumption claim you bring up has nothing to do with...
I respectfully disagree. A lot of “crypto” is a scam, but I think it’s lazy and factually incorrect to label everything a scam. There are plenty of legitimate use cases and lots of projects with significant utility.
I won’t be buying Porsche NFTs anytime soon but it will be interesting to see...
Just an FYI, the reason neither car will remember your previous mode has to do with emission/consumption testing. The Taycan gets its WLPT/EPA ratings based on the default mode, and due to regulatory nonesense the car cannot therefore start in a non-default mode.
I test drove the i4 M50 the other day and had a very different experience. Firstly, it’s not built on a dedicated EV platform and it shows. No trunk and a huge transmission tunnel are obvious trade offs.
Next, I found the interior rather bland and the infotainment, while responsive was full of...