This morning I was watching a CBS bit on autonomous cars and how they'd revolutionize transport, blah blah etc, and while I thought the test vehicle they were demonstrating was a bit laughably slow, it at least appeared to work...
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I promise it is considerably more alarming--more than anything else that I have to contend with in my daily life, it makes me violently angry. I find myself wishing I had a gun, or at least a baseball bat. Fortunately for the drivers (and for my criminal record), I don't.
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It's already disgusting, the extent to which people try to blame pedestrians for getting run down by cars. Even the sidewalks aren't safe, let alone the crosswalks! But to ramp up the anti-pedestrian rhetoric in ANTICIPATION of a loophole to distracted driving is unforgivable.
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This would be the case even if the loophole actually worked. But surprise! Self-driving cars still fucking hit people, and still fucking kill people. So cut the bullshit, pay attention to the road, keep the responsibility where it fucking belongs: ON DRIVERS
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Not as irritating as cycling, coming to a 4way stop intersection, having right of way, MAKING EYE CONTACT with the driver to your right, starting into the intersection and having them pull in front of you turning left. Not quite run down "Oh! I didn't see you!"
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