Where do you live that traffic is running 25 mph above the limit? 10 seems to be the average around here. Someone doing 75 in a 50 or 90 in a 65 would be flying.

Easy, the autopilot cars will follow the actual laws and drive in the proper lane, the slow lane. They will not have to pass each other, just the occasional slow poke. When they have to do that they will briefly use the fast lane, then get back into the slow lane.

I guess they’re just following the rule all our parents said, if you only go five over you’ll never be in trouble

built a working set of prototypes it says are ready for production

“If we look up at the roof of this building there’s a lot of steel structure up there that’d [prohibit] some of the signals.”

So, stage fright. The car had stage fright.

What is SOUNDS like:

Even Bill Gates has fallen to the Curse of the Live Demo before.

Could have been worse.

The question no one is asking.

He had done just that, and ran inside to his gf’s house (separate of his own) to help wrangle their kid and get said kid into the car. How many people have ran back into their house after forgetting something even when it isn’t cold out. The fact his car was running while in a private driveway is the issue that the…

But can the police issue tickets on private property?

One other option, remote start.

Definitely NOT a good idea to be leaving keys in an unattended car.

Definitely NOT a good idea to be leaving keys in an unattended car. But I find it kind of odd that the officer decided to write a ticket when it seems like a warning would have sufficed. This is the kind of thing that reinforces the idea of there being a “ticket quota”.

Obviously the way to prevent this is to stand by the vehicle while it’s running.

In 50 years, they’ll look like these:

4 oz of C4 doesn’t seem like a lot of boom, but when 50 or a hundred of these things come to roost on your roof...

Inventor: “So here’s my new toilet brush...”