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resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours ago

Expecting driverless taxis to respect bike lanes “too high a bar”

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Expecting driverless taxis to respect bike lanes “too high a bar”

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resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours ago
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Expecting driverless taxis to respect bike lanes “too high a bar” – because customers want to be dropped off in them, autonomous vehicle firm Waymo tells cyclists
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Waymo, the autonomous driving tech firm whose so-called ‘robo-taxis’ are now roaming the streets of London, has told cycling campaigners that expecting their driverless cars to respect cycle lanes is “too high a bar” – because their customers want to be dropped off in them.According to the Highway Code, motorists “must not drive or park ... Read more

cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/36974628

  • rockerface🇺🇦@lemmy.cafe
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    19 hours ago

    I guess necessary bike safety gear needs to include a brick

    • resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafeOP
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      19 hours ago

      I walk my dog with a pocket full of rocks to throw at cars.

      Can’t afford bricks. There’s a war on.

      • OwOarchist@pawb.social
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        18 hours ago

        Once you collect a poo bag from your dog, you can just throw that.

    • Courtney (she/her/they) @lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      I actually have a small but bright orange hatchet (I spray it to help keep rust off it and also to make it super easy to spot from the other side of my campsite) I keep on my bag, mostly for Camping, but I use the same bag when I’m on my bike.

      I’ve started keeping it on, and have seemingly had less people giving me shit when I’m biking through town.

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