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Re:Let’s Talk About Self-Driving Cars by dsfyu404ed on Tuesday January 10, 2017 @08:48PM (#13371086)
>This puts a positive spin on the culture in busier urban areas of expecting drivers in front to start very quickly at a green or else get a friendly reminder honk

I think it puts a positive spin on itself. Traffic lights work best when the green duration is utilized to the fullest extent.

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Re:Let’s Talk About Self-Driving Cars by kd5bjo on Wednesday January 11, 2017 @07:18AM (#13373410)
In my experience, the best use of the first second of green is to allow cross traffic to clear so that I don't get hit by someone running the red.
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