On 02/20/2011 08:57 PM, Richard Welty wrote: > On 2/20/11 8:51 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: >> On 02/19/2011 08:08 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: >>> >>> Don't we want to break existing consumers if they might route people the >>> wrong way down a one-way highway? >> This whole question suggests that we're somehow responsible for data >> consumers paying more attention to their navigation than what's out >> their windshield, which is an entirely specious argument for obvious >> reasons. > well, on the other hand, GPS users have been known to sue when the > GPS led them to do stupid things. irrespective of whether the mythical > "we" are responsible, the lawsuit still has to be defended.
I do believe the "where's your brain?" defense still works successfully, ie, "who's the licensed driver doing the thinking here? You or the computer?"
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