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		Mawr on Oct 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We have decided to pause driverless operations acr... That's the wrong graph to look at. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/27/us/pedestrian-deaths-2022... https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/27/upshot/road-deaths-pedest... Now compare with the Netherlands: https://youtu.be/5aNtsWvNYKE?t=36

comte7092 on Oct 27, 2023 [–]

While I agree with the thrust of your statement, the point I was making with the graph was that we have been making driving safer over the last several decades. Self driving isn’t some panacea that we must hold our breath for to make improvements.

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