On Sunday, November 22, 2015 at 1:33:29 PM UTC-10, sf wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:48:33 -0800 (PST), dsi1
> wrote:
>
> > On Sunday, November 22, 2015 at 10:38:10 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
> > > >
> > > > One won't need a driver's licence to ride in a self-driving car. Being
> > > > drunk won't matter either. Drunk driving won't be possible. Obviously,
> > > > these cars will bring about an increase in alcoholism.
> > >
> > > Got it all worked out eh)) I won't pass on any more then..
> > >
> >
> > Just treat one of these cars like you would a police car - stay far away from them!
> >
>
> I think they're going to be great and see them as a way for old people
> (poor eyesight, slow reflexes) who shouldn't be driving to stay
> independent. I can visualize that a driver's license would be
> required for the "operator" of the vehicle, but maybe not. I'm stuck
> in the old ways.
>
> --
>
> sf

Getting a ride to where they need to be is a major problem for old folks. The automobile will change the world for a second time in a hundred years.