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ducktoller
9y ago
"It is widely known that it's extremely difficult for humans to remain vigilant when monitoring systems for rare events." It may be difficult to remain vigilant, but it's not difficult to stay off of your phone while you
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ducktoller
9y ago
It's a descriptor, the same way "man" or "woman" is a descriptor. Descriptors help you picture a situation more clearly.
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ducktoller
9y ago
A fully autonomous car is different, too. The person at the wheel when that woman was killed was responsible for stepping on the brakes if necessary. And when I have cruise control on, I'm also responsible for stepping on the brakes if
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ducktoller
9y ago
There was a person at the wheel. That person wasn't paying full attention to the road. From the video of the crash, it looks like the woman at the wheel was looking at their phone. Why is no one acknowledging that this woman was respon