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Re:Uber’s self-driving car could not detect pedestrians outs... by sarah180 on Wednesday November 06, 2019 @03:15PM (#21466690)
> you want to apply the breaks before you come into contact with a person

Usually breaks are applied shortly after the moment of contact, but the brakes should certainly be applied earlier.

(I'm genuinely sorry, but I couldn't resist.)

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Re:Uber’s self-driving car could not detect pedestrians outs... by EpicEng on Wednesday November 06, 2019 @03:19PM (#21466727)
...darn it. I think I have to leave it that way now. Can I blame my phone? Yeah, I'm gonna blame my phone.
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