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In a pivotal moment for the autonomous transportation industry, California chose to expand one of the biggest test cases for the technology.

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[–] heartfelthumburger@sopuli.xyz 25 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Self driving cars are stupid. Invest in public transit instead.

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Don't let perfect be the enemy of good.

[–] fluxion@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Exactly, don't divert investment in public transportation because you want your own personal AI chauffeur.

Hey, dont you start talking shit about Randy.

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You think public taxes and fees are being delivered to autonomous vehicle development?

[–] fluxion@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's the original premise of this thread.

But also, yes, ultimately I think that's the direction this would end up going:

https://lemmy.world/comment/2298894

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The premise is that you're just making shit up?

[–] fluxion@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

If you want to backtrack on your comment "perfect is the enemy of good" then you need to go up a couple levels in the thread and actually refute the original claim. I'm just replying your statement.

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago

You'll deliberately misinterpret my words no matter where I comment.

[–] TheOneCurly@lemmy.theonecurly.page 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you've ever taken public transit in the US, you know no one is asking for perfect lol.

[–] ShakyPerception@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Hell, at this point we’re not even asking for good