this post was submitted on 19 Sep 2026
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[–] PiraHxCx@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Me and my buddies on the way to read Irvine Welsh out loud to each other inside one of those just so we get kidnapped and accused of transporting drugs and then we sue the company and the police department.

[–] Hakuso@scribe.disroot.org 10 points 4 days ago

...and this crap is going to normal cars, too.

Gas is so damn expensive, but anyting from this millenium is trash.

[–] jimmy90@lemmy.world 5 points 4 days ago (1 children)

a loaded, AR-style assault rifle

so unfair, these good citizens caught out by terms of service. lol

[–] FearMeAndDecay@literature.cafe 9 points 4 days ago (1 children)

We're not saying they were in the right, we're saying that if your car can film/record you and automatically sends reports to the authorities about suspected illegal activity then that's surveillance state type shit. There's always a balancing act between freedom and safety but this compromises too much freedom

[–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

What if the taxi driver called the cops on you?

[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

You have the right to face your accuser in court, or he may face. Consequences for lying

[–] core@leminal.space 12 points 3 days ago

Make sure you've got a seatbelt cutter with a glass breaker on you.

[–] ThatGuy46475@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago

Someone forgot their verification can