Showerthoughts • 7 months ago

Self-driving cars will never be popular as you can't speed in them.

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Self-driving cars will never be popular as you can't speed in them.

Showerthoughts • 7 months ago

Given how many people treat speed limits as suggestions, at best, having your vehicle obey the limit would turn some people off of them.

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safety.
system components fail, debris winds up on a path, etc.
100 mph crash is just way less survivable. stopping distance is a function of speed. speed limits are also for human passengers.

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