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minus-squareaesthelete@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up43·1 year agoSelf-driving cars are probably 100x the cost of better transit as well, guess what we chose?
minus-squarenehal3m@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up22·1 year agoYeah. We’d rather create consciousness to drive for us than put down some fucking rail.
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year ago“Costs more” is just another way to say “makes somebody more money”. Wait. Strike that. Reverse it. This is just capitalism functioning as intended.
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoChasing self driving cars that are still 10 years out while still not doing public transit!
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoThis might be the new thing that’s always 10 years away.
Self-driving cars are probably 100x the cost of better transit as well, guess what we chose?
Yeah. We’d rather create consciousness to drive for us than put down some fucking rail.
“Costs more” is just another way to say “makes somebody more money”.
Wait. Strike that. Reverse it. This is just capitalism functioning as intended.
Chasing self driving cars that are still 10 years out while still not doing public transit!
This might be the new thing that’s always 10 years away.