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Seems like the rest of the HN crowd is swooning over Waymo. Nothing but glowing reviews. As they become the monopolist, like they always do, watch how they’ll
by louwrentius 1y ago
Seems like the rest of the HN crowd is swooning over Waymo. Nothing but glowing reviews.
As they become the monopolist, like they always do, watch how they’ll run the age old playbook to destroy the market and then hike prices.
I’m not against self-driving cars. I’m against self-driving cars owned by a few megacorps, that will have even control and surveillance capabilities in addition to what’s already in your pocket.
- JumpCrisscross 1y ago> I’m not against self-driving cars. I’m against self-driving cars owned by a few megacorps Perfect is the enemy of the good. This sort of technological NIMBYism is, in practice, opposition to self-driving cars and their safety benefits.
- louwrentius 1y agoNot even my point and this isn’t about the tech but about the societal context.
- GuinansEyebrows 1y agoa few megacorps cornering an entire market is Not Good