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597 points achristmascarl | 4 comments | 22 Aug 25 17:02 UTC | HN request time: 0.84s | source

1. mjmsmith ◴[22 Aug 25 18:29 UTC] No.44987993[source]▶

As a regular bike rider, I'd rather take the lane in front of Waymo vehicle than a human driver.

2. whamlastxmas ◴[22 Aug 25 20:16 UTC] No.44989295[source]▶

I would rather every vehicle be high quality autonomous than humans, I think if all cars could signal both their locations and intentions we’d probably never have accidents and save millions of lives

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3. beeflet ◴[23 Aug 25 02:57 UTC] No.44992681[source]▶

>>44989295 #

you could just stick a transponder in the car, but it would be very dystopian

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4. whamlastxmas ◴[24 Aug 25 15:30 UTC] No.45004976{3}[source]▶

>>44992681 #

You mean like the one we carry on us 24 7?

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