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45. But yet, regular cars driven by people cause fatalities and injuries too

Reply to LongtimeAZDem (Reply #42)

Wed Jan 2, 2019, 07:14 AM

Jan 2019

And I don't see people attacking parking lots and garages.

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Wielding Rocks and Knives, Arizonans Attack Self-Driving Cars [View all] Eugene Dec 2018 OP

That headline sounds absolutely post-apocalyptic htuttle Dec 2018 #1

+1 n/t area51 Dec 2018 #5

I read this and am dumbfounded. NoMoreRepugs Dec 2018 #2

I don't think the adoption of self driving cars will take us to a "higher level" harumph Dec 2018 #19

How about we end homelessness, MineralMan Dec 2018 #22

Then start a company to do that Loki Liesmith Dec 2018 #27

What gives this company the right to use public roads? appal_jack Dec 2018 #37

Well, we assume that for-profit companies have the right ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2019 #39

Well, for now the cars still need humans to add gas and clean off the birdshit dalton99a Dec 2018 #31

Don't give 'em any ideas. They can design robots to replace humans for that... brush Dec 2018 #36

I can imagine the first major pileup when one of the cars loses its bits over something! RKP5637 Dec 2018 #3

Not everybody accepts progress............ MyOwnPeace Dec 2018 #4

some are concerned about safety KayF Dec 2018 #6

Nothing says "safety" like standing in the road in front of a car. NT mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2018 #8

The fact that standing in front of the car Codeine Dec 2018 #9

If DU's most famous self-driving Luddite Codeine Dec 2018 #7

I was reminded of the opening sequence Mr. Quackers Dec 2018 #10

sounds like chandler needs to host some town halls with the community Takket Dec 2018 #11

That's creepy as fuck ismnotwasm Dec 2018 #12

Wish they'd program the driverless cars to chase people like him nt raccoon Dec 2018 #13

Just goes to show... some people are stupider than cars. defacto7 Dec 2018 #14

We followed a Waymo self-driving car for miles, here's what we saw (Arizona Republic): dalton99a Dec 2018 #15

Two things underpants Dec 2018 #32

Waymo can take a page outta Spielberg Codeine Dec 2018 #16

I'm looking forward to self-driving cars spinbaby Dec 2018 #17

Yep. My job involves a lot of windshield time. Codeine Dec 2018 #18

And that is why they will never succeed - the technology will need monitoring like planes. NutmegYankee Dec 2018 #23

I believe you underestimate the potential Codeine Dec 2018 #24

I work with automation technology. NutmegYankee Dec 2018 #29

I do too Loki Liesmith Dec 2018 #33

How about easy access public transit. Blue_true Dec 2018 #21

That works, too spinbaby Jan 2019 #44

I wonder if they are the same type that would oppose govt programs to help people JI7 Dec 2018 #20

More and more prominent people are starting to realize that if we are to exist as societies. Blue_true Dec 2018 #26

They know there's people in those cars, right? Iggo Dec 2018 #25

And pickup truck drivers are blocking Tesla charging stations underpants Dec 2018 #28

Deep stupid Loki Liesmith Dec 2018 #30

I live in Chandler OncoRN Dec 2018 #34

Yeah, it's the first I've heard of it as well. We get them a lot around the MCC area, but LongtimeAZDem Dec 2018 #35

Driverless vehicles will include interstate trucks and local delivery dmkinsey Jan 2019 #40

We don't worry about them up here. akraven Jan 2019 #38

The anger out there is so over the top. WeekiWater Jan 2019 #41

I don't agree with it, but I understand it. A person was killed by one here, many have been injured, LongtimeAZDem Jan 2019 #42

I don't understand it. It's uncontrolled anger. WeekiWater Jan 2019 #43

But yet, regular cars driven by people cause fatalities and injuries too ck4829 Jan 2019 #45

Yeah; like I said, I don't agree with it. /nt LongtimeAZDem Jan 2019 #48

There is a DUer who warned us this would happen, but did we listen? No! Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2019 #46

Technology advances, but human nature remains the same ansible Jan 2019 #47