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The argument of proponents used to be that it removes a lot of large vehicles off the street for small local deliveries… yes and onto the sidewalk. Makes no sen
by devin-2030 3mo ago
The argument of proponents used to be that it removes a lot of large vehicles off the street for small local deliveries… yes and onto the sidewalk. Makes no sense.
- Grombobulous 3mo agoI don’t think there are proponents, just corporations with capital looking for a new way to extract and concentrate wealth away from individuals. The fact that it’s a robot on the sidewalk is an implementation detail.
- rcxdude 3mo agoThe density can go up quite a bit when you don't have a car needing to haul itself around.
- krater23 3mo agoWhy car? In our city the delivery guys are using tuned e-bikes.
- danny_codes 3mo agoOr we could build walkable cities so people can, you know, just walk to the restaurant.