Nice thread about the future of transportation and autonomous cars. The likelihood of the disappearance of anonymous travel should be added to it though...https://twitter.com/ThijsNiks/status/947107828317159424 …
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While I personally think environmental concerns should weigh strongly in choosing a mode of transport, it so far hasn't. It's a collective benefit and personal cost. Hence my take that technological innovation is a likelier way out.https://twitter.com/ThijsNiks/status/947107834428383232 …
I'm optimistic that we can get the self-driving car safety incident rate below the point where it'll be a concern. Heck, people even accept the current car safety rate.
What makes you say this view is American, @vincib? Mass transport is better in Europe, but still far below where it should be. Most people still decide not to go somewhere regularly, because our transport options are lacking.
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