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Re:Tesla driver killed in crash with Autopilot active, NHTSA... by steve19 on Thursday June 30, 2016 @06:01PM (#12012153)
Are users running Autopilot during hazardous conditions such as heavy rain and snow?

If not, comparing auto pilot deaths with average deaths per mile is disingenuous.

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Re:Tesla driver killed in crash with Autopilot active, NHTSA... by cynix on Thursday June 30, 2016 @11:38PM (#12013725)
Yes. Apparently Autopilot sees lane markings better than humans in heavy rain.
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Re:Tesla driver killed in crash with Autopilot active, NHTSA... by bennettfeely on Friday July 01, 2016 @06:54AM (#12015051)
And snow and ice?
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Re:Tesla driver killed in crash with Autopilot active, NHTSA... by tdaltonc on Thursday June 30, 2016 @06:05PM (#12012195)
What would be an ingenuous comparison?
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