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Re:Waymo’s Backseat Drivers: Confidential Data Reveals Self-... by lallysingh on Monday August 26, 2019 @08:23PM (#20805071)
What costs?
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Re:Waymo’s Backseat Drivers: Confidential Data Reveals Self-... by mandelbrotwurst on Monday August 26, 2019 @08:27PM (#20805098)
There's a flaw in parent's comment in that the employees are themselves tax-paying citizens, but to answer your question anyway: land use, congestion, pollution, wear and tear, etc.
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Re:Waymo’s Backseat Drivers: Confidential Data Reveals Self-... by gowld on Monday August 26, 2019 @08:27PM (#20805096)
Passengers, who are property of the government, I guess?
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