On Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 6:02:46 AM UTC-10, notbob wrote:
> On 2016-09-21, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>
> > Self driving cars? Yes, just a matter of time and it is progressing.
>
> It's progressing cuz it's yet another goal of big biz to not pay for
> labor. Big Biz is looking to reduce labor and its anti-slave-labor
> inevitables, unions. People do not want "self-driving" cars. Business,
> does.
>
> nb

The reality is that these machines are going to save a shitload of lives. People in the future will be amazed that tens of thousand of lives in the US were snuffed out and many more injured every year until technology was able to save man from himself.

It will also give people the freedom to get away from their desktop computers and spend more time in bars getting bombed. The whole system of catching and processing DUIs will no longer be needed. Obviously, this will directly affect some of the posters here.