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History suggests few will care about this and little will be done. Every year cars kill tens of thousands and main many more, and we don’t care because as a soc
by burlesona 5y ago
History suggests few will care about this and little will be done. Every year cars kill tens of thousands and main many more, and we don’t care because as a society we like driving and consider those deaths to be an acceptable side effect. The concern over self-driving is merely another round in a game that has been played for a long time: the novelty of a new kind of danger alerts and concerns people, and the industry spends vast sums to cast the concerned as luddites and the danger as minimal and fixable.
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