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Re:Police Say Video Shows Woman Stepped Suddenly in Front of... by tintor on Tuesday March 20, 2018 @07:27PM (#16633791)
>> it caused human drivers to try and go around

Nope, drivers made that decision on their own. They were not forced into it.

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Re:Police Say Video Shows Woman Stepped Suddenly in Front of... by kristjansson on Tuesday March 20, 2018 @08:39PM (#16634219)
Shouldn’t self driving cars be designed to be as safe as possible in the world they’re actually going to drive in, rather than one where everyone else adjusts their behavior?
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Re:Police Say Video Shows Woman Stepped Suddenly in Front of... by sbov on Tuesday March 20, 2018 @09:09PM (#16634393)
Luckily caused isn't the same thing as forced, so you are both correct.
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Re:Police Say Video Shows Woman Stepped Suddenly in Front of... by zamalek on Wednesday March 21, 2018 @03:35AM (#16636205)
I guess we can call that the trolley paradox.
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