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Feb 24, 2021
4:49:18pm

Sea Chicken Freeloader

Sorry Deek. I realize this is a touchy subject for you.

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Sea Chicken

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POLL: Would you be in favor of switching to all self-driving cars if it was proven to be faster, safer, and less expensive than traditional cars?

Sea Chicken Freeloader

2/24/21 4:44pm

What about towing ? Outside of that, yeah

RWaters

2/24/21 4:46pm

Soon you will see Cars As a Service (CaaS).Owning will be non-essential

BruceBruce

2/24/21 4:47pm

Not that soon

DeekLyfter

2/24/21 4:48pm

Sorry Deek. I realize this is a touchy subject for you.

Sea Chicken

2/24/21 4:49pm

It's really not. I did a full research paper on Autonomous Vehicles, so I know

DeekLyfter

2/24/21 4:53pm

soon

Sea Chicken

2/24/21 4:56pm

Googles Waymo is already doing this TODAY in AZ

BruceBruce

2/24/21 5:05pm

Yes, the weather is relatively predictable there, but there's plenty of

DeekLyfter

2/24/21 5:08pm

I know several people who work with the Waymo vehicles

AZ Coug

2/24/21 9:01pm

I went to an event where the President of GM South America Said in one year Lyft

califcougar

2/24/21 5:06pm

I'm 50 now, if I live another 50 I'll just catch the beginning of this approach to cars

byujag

2/24/21 5:21pm

nope

TheLost

2/24/21 4:49pm

As long as I could still drive myself whenevwr I wanted.

Dr MoBYU

2/24/21 4:54pm

That breaks the 'Safer & faster' model of automated self driving..

TheLost

2/24/21 5:02pm

Then if that’s the case I vote No.

Dr MoBYU

2/24/21 10:43pm

Someday a human driver will be considered a hazard to everyone else on the road

delux_247

2/24/21 4:57pm

I see you've met my daughter

TheLost

2/24/21 5:02pm

It depends on the human

AZ Coug

2/24/21 9:04pm

Not gonna happen. Too many unexpected non-programmable events happen on the road

2/24/21 5:11pm

Maybe in dense urban areas. Suburban and rural? It will be a long long time

Run-DMT

2/24/21 5:14pm

my concern is the level of repair most people keep their cars

byujag

2/24/21 5:16pm

With the Cars As a Service (CaaS) model people would not own the cars.

Sea Chicken

2/24/21 5:19pm

your OP was just about self-driving not the service aspect, but that may quickly follow true self-driving technology

byujag

2/24/21 5:22pm

Since there are no rights to driving, I suspect that legal issues will creep in

Nat Gas Man

2/24/21 6:10pm

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