Inside History on Instagram: "Follow (us) @InsideHistory to learn something NEW everyday 🧠💫 Throwback to when a fake sign language interpreter crashed a major police press conference in the U.S.! Derlyn Roberts, a woman with a history of fraud charges, posed as an interpreter during a live media briefing announcing the arrest of a suspected serial killer in Tampa. Instead of accurate translation, she signed complete gibberish. Outrage followed, especially since one of the victim’s mothers is d

Inside History on Instagram: "Mark Rober pulled a move straight out of Looney Tunes—literally! He painted a hyper-realistic fake tunnel on a wall to see if Tesla’s self-driving system would fall for the illusion. And it did. Just like Wile E. Coyote chasing the Road Runner, the car’s sensors were briefly fooled into thinking there was an actual road ahead. It’s a brilliant (and hilarious) way to highlight how autonomous tech can still be tripped up by clever visual tricks. (Via: @markrober) #his

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