By the end of 2008, the year Buffett invested in the company, BYD had launched the first dual mode vehicle with noreliance on specialized charging stations.
For an indie developer overheads can be close to zero, development costs are cheap and there is noreliance on retailers having shelf space for your product.
No appeal to history or scholarship, noreliance on the methods of science or social science, no faith in democratic compromise: Instead, common sense is used to ground policy, especially by those in the debt ceiling debate intent on bringing us to the brink of defaulting on our national debt, or perhaps over the brink.