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.
>>> 

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