Smart cars + smart phones = bad.
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Canbus (effectively an in car ethernet network of sensors) was an amazing idea but also very risky
Cars, or rather their electronics/computers, should be open source.
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Problem is really smart phones, stupid cars.
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@scottalanmiller said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
Problem is really smart phones, stupid
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Nothing wrong with a smart car.
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If anything kills the self driving car it will be the manufacturers having poor security in them.
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@Breffni-Potter said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
Nothing wrong with a smart car.
Fun fact: Probationary drivers in New South Wales can't drive them (state law). They have a super charged engine.
However if you fitted a Suzuki Hayabusa engine...
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@nadnerB said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
@Breffni-Potter said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
Nothing wrong with a smart car.
Fun fact: Probationary drivers in New South Wales can't drive them (state law). They have a super charged engine.
However if you fitted a Suzuki Hayabusa engine...
They super charged a lawn mower engine and call it a car?
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@travisdh1 said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
@nadnerB said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
@Breffni-Potter said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
Nothing wrong with a smart car.
Fun fact: Probationary drivers in New South Wales can't drive them (state law). They have a super charged engine.
However if you fitted a Suzuki Hayabusa engine...
They super charged a lawn mower engine and call it a car?
Nope, leaf blower
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@nadnerB said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
@Breffni-Potter said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
Nothing wrong with a smart car.
Fun fact: Probationary drivers in New South Wales can't drive them (state law). They have a super charged engine.
However if you fitted a Suzuki Hayabusa engine...
So New South Wales bases their laws on the tools under the hood, not on the results? Sounds like a government confusing their goals.
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@scottalanmiller said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
@nadnerB said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
@Breffni-Potter said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
Nothing wrong with a smart car.
Fun fact: Probationary drivers in New South Wales can't drive them (state law). They have a super charged engine.
However if you fitted a Suzuki Hayabusa engine...
So New South Wales bases their laws on the tools under the hood, not on the results? Sounds like a government confusing their goals.
Yep. No one uses a power to weight ratio. They have been know to legislate like a they can't tell their collective arses from their elbows.
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@nadnerB said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
@scottalanmiller said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
@nadnerB said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
@Breffni-Potter said in Smart cars + smart phones = bad.:
Nothing wrong with a smart car.
Fun fact: Probationary drivers in New South Wales can't drive them (state law). They have a super charged engine.
However if you fitted a Suzuki Hayabusa engine...
So New South Wales bases their laws on the tools under the hood, not on the results? Sounds like a government confusing their goals.
Yep. No one uses a power to weight ratio. They have been know to legislate like a they can't tell their collective arses from their elbows.
So naturally aspirated Ferrari or an electric Tesla that will distort your eyeballs are okay, but highly fuel efficient cars are outlawed.
I think I know who paid for that law.
