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Re:Waymo says expecting driverless taxis to stay out of bike... by bradleyjg on Sunday April 26, 2026 @06:03PM (#47915156)
And then bicyclists will hit the people crossing to the side walk.
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Re:Waymo says expecting driverless taxis to stay out of bike... by petre on Monday April 27, 2026 @12:02AM (#47917579)
Bicycles have bells and brakes, you know. And cycling commuters have eyes to see opening car doors. It's also more difficult to use your phone on a bike and Japan has new laws regarding that.
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Re:Waymo says expecting driverless taxis to stay out of bike... by bradleyjg on Monday April 27, 2026 @08:51AM (#47920939)
I’m definitely aware they have bells. Evidence for breaks is much thinner on the ground.
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