Waymo – Dallas Open to All

Re:Waymo – Dallas Open to All by master-lincoln on Wednesday August 05, 2026 @06:17AM (#49180744)

Disagree because of the amount of space wasted for parking

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Re:Waymo – Dallas Open to All by servo_sausage on Wednesday August 05, 2026 @06:23AM (#49180787)

What? Autonomous cars can park wherever...

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Re:Waymo – Dallas Open to All by master-lincoln on Wednesday August 05, 2026 @06:32AM (#49180853)

But they take up much more space than busses/trains per passenger.

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Re:Waymo – Dallas Open to All by servo_sausage on Wednesday August 05, 2026 @07:03AM (#49181105)

So what? It's a genuinely irrelevant detail...

We don't need to optimise for space, we need to optimise for cost of transport, and door to door duration.

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Re:Waymo – Dallas Open to All by bluGill on Wednesday August 05, 2026 @08:20AM (#49181814)

Only by taking up more road space going to a parking lot. And more energy in those travels - that energy is at best 50% fossil fuels.

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