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Elon Musk: Driverless Cars Are Safer -- Start Up Your Day Roundup Plus: Makerbot will no longer manufacture its own printers.

By Linda Lacina

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Keeping them happy. New Uber features will help drivers find gas stations and restrooms.

Concerned. No tipping restaurants could struggle for growth said David Chang of Momofuku in a recent podcast. Mid-sized restaurants with 50-75 seats might be a thing of the past.

Announced. Makerbot will no longer manufacture its own 3-D printers. Those machines will be outsourced to a Florida company.

Claimed. Elon Musk said yesterday that self-driven cars were safer than their human-driven counterparts.

Held. A brain-controlled drone race was held in Florida last weekend.

Linda Lacina

Entrepreneur Staff

Linda Lacina is the former managing editor at Entrepreneur.com. Her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Smart Money, Dow Jones MarketWatch and Family Circle. Email her at llacina@entrepreneur.com. Follow her at @lindalacina on Twitter. 

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