Opinicus > wrote in
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> Driverless cars are Stupid Technology.
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We've had what are essentially pilotless aircraft for decades now. Oh,
sure, there's a flight crew on the flight deck ready to take over in case
of computer failure, but your average widebody carrying several hundred
human beings is being flown by well over a hundred microprocessors, from
takeoff to landing. As a former software engineer, I think about that a
lot every time I board a flight...