Obviously once they've ironed the bugs out self-driving cars will be allowed to kill hipsters. In fact, they'll be encouraged.
B > On 31 Aug 2015, at 18:08, John <[email protected]> wrote: > > They've still got a ways to go yet. > > http://www.businessinsider.com/google-self-driving-cars-get-confused-by-hipster-bicycles-2015-8 > >> On 8/31/2015 2:07 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >> P.s. I think that in 10-15 years time we'll be seeing moves to make >> it illegal for humans to drive cars. >> >> When self-driving cars start appearing on our roads they will be so >> much safer than human-driven ones that it will be difficult to argue >> against. For example, why would a boy-racer ever give way to a >> self-driving ('automobile'!) car, knowing that it will always give >> way? >> >> I don't think the few petrol-heads who'll be left will be too >> bothered about it either. Half the fun of current cars comes from the >> sound of the engine, and the direct relationship between the controls >> and movement of the car. As drive-by-wire and silent, or artificial >> sound, cars come along that direct connection is lost along with the >> feelings of control and exercise of skill that makes driving so much >> fun. >>> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

