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		nunez on July 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tesla created secret team to suppress thousands of... It's the same problem as displaying the battery percentage on your phone. you're more inclined to look at it, and will be more anxious when that number drops. I wish Tesla would allow you to hide the battery percentage entirely (unless it drops below a threshold).

14u2c on July 27, 2023 [–]

Huh? Do you constantly stare at a car gas gauge too? Battery level is important information for planning your usage, with both phones and cars.

nunez on July 28, 2023 | [–]

Yeah, when it's low!

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