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Re:Bring Back the Stick Shift by guicho271828 on Sunday March 24, 2019 @12:58PM (#19477362)
> we should sell automobiles without traction control

That is not a good example. Perfect traction control is beyond human limit even if the person in the driver's seat is maximally attentive.

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Re:Bring Back the Stick Shift by wool_gather on Sunday March 24, 2019 @01:16PM (#19477470)
Agreed, cruise control would fit parent's argument better, although it isn't strictly a safety feature.
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Re:Bring Back the Stick Shift by oftenwrong on Sunday March 24, 2019 @05:32PM (#19478907)
s/traction control/shifting/ and your statement still applies
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