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DrCake , to Fuck Cars in The Biden administration’s new automatic braking rule is “impractical,” auto industry says

I’m no mechanic, but I’d guess there’s multiple/redundant sensors so the case where one fails is handled. It is a concern but I’ve never heard of that kind of incident happening in the years they’ve been around

DrCake , to Fuck Cars in The Biden administration’s new automatic braking rule is “impractical,” auto industry says

This is an emergency brake, ie it will wait until the last possible moment and brake full on. If the driver wasn’t expecting it to stop, then they weren’t paying enough attention to the road in front of them

DrCake , to Fuck Cars in The Biden administration’s new automatic braking rule is “impractical,” auto industry says

I haven’t read up on the new law but the EU already mandates that all new vehicles are required to have “advanced emergency braking”.

I wonder how different that actually is from the US law, or are the car manufactures making a fuss over something they are already doing somewhere else.

DrCake , to Technology in McDonalds removes AI drive-throughs after order errors

Wasn’t this just voice recognition for orders? We’ve been doing this for years without it being called AI, but I guess now the marketing people are in charge

DrCake , to Technology in Apple is halting its next high-end Vision in favor of something cheaper

It only says “cheaper” not “cheap”

DrCake , to World News in UK’s Sunak promises mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if elected [26 May 2024 | Al Jazeera]

It partly is but also that they’ve just ran out of “talent”. Anyone who was any good was there at the start and they’ve just not been able to replace them.

DrCake , to World News in UK’s Sunak promises mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if elected [26 May 2024 | Al Jazeera]

You’re missing that they are just incompetent and awful at politics

DrCake , to Technology in X rolls out a revamped version of its Communities feature, which lets users network around topics of interest, including improved discovery tools and search

Wow, another page to see bot posts, truly revolutionary.

DrCake , to Showerthoughts in QWERTY Keyboards on a touch screen are still the stupid!

I have enough difficulty when a UI decides to use abc layout, no way would I want to learn a new keyboard layout. QWERTY it good enough

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