Comments | thisisnotmylj: The future of drunk driving.

thisisnotmylj

The future of drunk driving.

Jun 30, 2005 21:56

Adaptive Cruise ControlA system that detects vehicles ahead and automatically adjusts your vehicle's cruise speed to maintain a set following distance or a time gap between your vehicle and the next. The driver selects the distance in terms of time or distance from the vehicle ahead (e.g., 1 second, 2 seconds OR 20 feet, 30 feet, etc.). The system ( Read more... )

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loosechanj July 1 2005, 06:00:16 UTC

god that would rock

thisisnotmylj July 2 2005, 17:25:03 UTC

yes, it would.

theotherjoey July 1 2005, 07:51:43 UTC

I would think that eventually most steering and acceleration would be automated in new cars, simply becauseof the tremendous difficulty human beings have in keeping attention focused on such a complex task, even under the best conditions.

thisisnotmylj July 2 2005, 17:29:33 UTC

umm, okay, lyke OH my Gawd!!! lyke driving lyke a car is lyke soooo hard. okay?!?! cuz lyke it's hard to pay attention to the road. i've got so much on my mind. like... my new boyfriend and like what i'm gonna wear! and like what that girl told that girl that i told her sister about that boy at the mall!! DUDE!!! OMG lyke 4 real!!!!!! WTF?!?! LOL1!!!!111

Driving is not so complex. Maybe if we didn't hand out licenses like pamphlets (take one!) then we'd have less problems.

Or we could just make everything automated because people are fucking idiots. Gah.