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Re:Tell HN: Tesla rear-ended me on autopilot, no one will in... by catlikesshrimp on Tuesday November 02, 2021 @11:50PM (#29090936)
An "autopilot" that requires a driver's attention is not an autopilot.

If people really understood that the car driving is less reliable than themselves, they might not turn it on at all. Imagine you teaching a 16 year old to drive while commuting, everyday. NTY

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Re:Tell HN: Tesla rear-ended me on autopilot, no one will in... by jhgb on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @04:11PM (#29099672)
> An "autopilot" that requires a driver's attention is not an autopilot.

Weird; I thought that's exactly what an autopilot was.

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