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A mix of podcasts I host, YouTube videos, Twitter articles, and long-form posts — plus appearances and press from other people covering the work.
The Buoy to Bay: Key West to Prudhoe Bay on FSD
12,750 miles, 94.6% of them on Full Self-Driving: from the southernmost buoy in Key West to the last road in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, and back home, in a 2020 Model 3 with 175,000 miles on its original pack. The route, the stats, and the full intervention log from the road.
V14 Lite Just Did WHAT?! Buoy to Bay With Koby
On TechGeek Tesla, we talk through FSD v14 Lite on the Buoy to Bay — what it actually did on the road, and what that version felt like in the real world.
175K-mile Tesla Model 3 with HW3 completes diagonal US coast-to-coast drive on FSD V14 Lite
EVWire on the first leg of the Buoy to Bay: a high-mileage HW3 Model 3 completing a diagonal US coast-to-coast drive on FSD v14 Lite, original battery and motors still in the car.
V14 LITE Proves Itself | Tesla Time News 651
Tesla Time News covers the HW3 Buoy to Bay diagonal coast-to-coast — Key West to Cape Flattery on FSD v14 Lite, with no steering, brake, or accelerator inputs.
How Will Tesla Upgrade HW3 to HW4? Let's Take a Close-up Look
A close-up look at Tesla's Hardware 3 and Hardware 4 computers on TechGeek Tesla — how an HW3-to-HW4 upgrade actually works, what changes in the hardware, and what it means for FSD.
HW3 vs HW4 (AI4) Computers Side-by-Side - Upgrade Paths
TechGeek Tesla and I put HW3 and HW4 (AI4) computers side by side to walk through the physical differences and the real upgrade paths for Tesla owners.
Speaking at the Tesla Michigan Summer Meetup 2026
I joined a live panel at the Tesla Owners Club of Michigan Summer Meetup in Muskegon on June 6, 2026. We talked through Full Self-Driving, hardware, and where Tesla's AI stack is headed.
I Completed the Tesla Robotaxi Triangle in 24 Hours
In 24 hours, I rode Tesla Robotaxi across Austin, Houston, and Dallas — the Robotaxi Triangle — with three different people, gaining a firsthand look at where autonomous transportation in Texas really stands today.
Wrapping the Future: The Story of Ji, the Evolution of DIY Wrap Club (Tesbros), and Customizing our Autonomous Future
In Episode 3, host Koby Pierce visits the 20,000-square-foot headquarters of DIY Wrap Club in Chattanooga to sit down with founder Ji. The conversation tracks Ji's journey from teaching video production at Ole Miss to pioneering DIY vinyl solutions for Tesla owners, and then looks ahead to the era of Full Self-Driving, Hardware 4, the Robotaxi, and what customization means when autonomous vehicles meet Optimus.
The Terafab Vision: Space Data Centers, AI5, and 10 Billion Optimus Robots
Episode 2 with Josh West, Landon of the West, and David Moss. Fresh off Chattanooga Charge, the panel breaks down Tesla's Terafab, AI5 and AI6 silicon, distributed inference from parked Teslas, space-based data centers, and the roadmap to 10 billion Optimus units a year.
Where Is Tesla's HW3 Headed in 2026 and Beyond? V14 Lite, Hardware Upgrades, and Tesla's Promises
Tesla tied major promises to HW3. Now the company has to prove whether that computer has a path forward as AI models get larger and HW4 sets a new bar. Many are wondering whether v14 Lite will be enough.
Tesla FSD, Optimus & AI: The Road Ahead | Chattanooga Charge Panel
I joined a panel at Chattanooga Charge 2026 alongside Josh West, David Moss, and Landon of the West to talk through where Tesla's AI ecosystem is headed — Full Self-Driving, Hardware 4, Optimus, and what it all means for the future.
How I Built My FSD Hardware Display for Chattanooga Charge
A behind-the-scenes look at how I designed and built a Tesla FSD hardware display for Chattanooga Charge — from Figma drawings and Gemini previews to cutting wood, wrestling with acrylic adhesives, and getting it into the trunk in time.
Version 2: A Reset, Not Just a Redesign
After six years building and selling Hybrid Hosting, I've rebuilt my site from the ground up — not as a portfolio, but as a living hub for my ventures, research, and ideas. Here's what changed, and why.
Coast to Coast on Cameras: Autonomy, LiDAR, and Hardware 3
Episode 1 with David Moss. Exploring the future of camera-only autonomous driving, the LiDAR debate, and Tesla's Hardware 3 platform.
Who We Are | Pierce Technology Solutions
An ad describing who we are at Pierce Technology Solutions — how we connect and protect equestrian facilities across the Bluegrass with barn cameras, foaling stall monitoring, farm-wide Wi-Fi, and clean professional cabling.
My Portfolio Site!
A brief introduction to my new portfolio site, where I'll share my work, opinions, and projects, along with blog posts on AI, tech, and my companies. Plus, a look at upcoming site features.
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