[ExI] Driverless racecars

John Clark johnkclark at gmail.com
Tue Feb 17 03:52:22 UTC 2015


On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 1:45 AM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:


> Soon we will have open market self-driving cars, but even those of us who
> anticipate these things will not trust them.  I won’t: I will be a Nervous
> Nellie the whole time the thing is driving.  But consider once they get
> good enough you have a stadium motocross with a pack of guys chasing one
> robo-bike and can’t catch it.  That entire stadium will be transformed.  I
> can’t help thinking there must be a way to make a buttload of money off of
> this.
>

Maybe self driving bicycle messengers would be the best way for people to
grow accustomed to driverless  vehicles on public streets, bicycles aren't
very big and don't go very fast (although faster than cars stuck in traffic
jams) and so would be pretty non-threatening.

  John K Clark



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