subOrange@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoSelf-driving tech could prevent 580,000 deaths every yearspectrum.ieee.orgexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down133file-text
arrow-up1-21arrow-down1external-linkSelf-driving tech could prevent 580,000 deaths every yearspectrum.ieee.orgsubOrange@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHappyFrog@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·11 days agoPublic transit would prevent even more deaths…
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down11·11 days agoPublic transit already exists in parts of the world and people still may need to drive there/here. Reducing dangers is good. Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good. And I can’t lug around 150kg to butt fuck nowhere.
minus-squareNaich@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·11 days agoThe ideal situation would be public transport where feasible, no private cars, and you book a self-driving car when you need one to carry 150kg to butt fuck nowhere.
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·11 days agoPrivate motor vehicles are also used in commercial uses. But sure. Also make rentals more affordable then.
Public transit would prevent even more deaths…
Public transit already exists in parts of the world and people still may need to drive there/here.
Reducing dangers is good. Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good. And I can’t lug around 150kg to butt fuck nowhere.
The ideal situation would be public transport where feasible, no private cars, and you book a self-driving car when you need one to carry 150kg to butt fuck nowhere.
Private motor vehicles are also used in commercial uses. But sure.
Also make rentals more affordable then.