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massung ◴[22 Aug 25 17:56 UTC] No.44987560[source]▶

I haven’t lived in NYC, but I have lived in Boston. Isn’t the real concern winter? Has Waymo (or any other self driving tech company) shown that it can handle the snow well: non-visible lanes, downshifting to avoid braking, etc.?

Definitely interested in how this turns out.

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1. brrrrrm ◴[22 Aug 25 20:05 UTC] No.44989171[source]▶

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downshifting? these are all electric vehicles IIUC

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