Ludicrous0251@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 天前DoorDashers are getting paid to close Waymo's self-driving car doorswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1430arrow-down11
arrow-up1429arrow-down1external-linkDoorDashers are getting paid to close Waymo's self-driving car doorswww.engadget.comLudicrous0251@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 天前message-square102fedilink
minus-squareskip0110@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up56arrow-down1·2 天前Hmmm…so it costs Waymo $11.25 if you “forget” to shut the door. Maybe people will become very forgetful. Or, upon reflection, just don’t use Waymo, and don’t play into it at all.
minus-squareLastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 天前If you leave it all the way open, the car just needs to drive a couple feet with decent acceleration to close it. If you ALMOST close it, but not all the way, that would require some sort of intervention.
minus-squaretyler@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 天前Nah, you just speed up then slam on the brakes to open it, then you can close it as you said.
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 天前The door can latch but not be completely closed.
minus-squaretyler@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 天前Well then you can drive just fine like that.
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 天前But the sensor says the door is still open, so the computer won’t.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down11·2 天前Need a car to get to the airport, because my city doesn’t have mass transit. If the only cars in my area are Waymos, do I just skip my flight?
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·2 天前“Don’t use X” always means “it’s okay to use X if there are no alternatives but do look for alternatives”. Unless X is X. Then don’t use X.
minus-squareskip0110@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 天前Well, in that case maybe you just forget to shut the door ;)
Hmmm…so it costs Waymo $11.25 if you “forget” to shut the door.
Maybe people will become very forgetful.
Or, upon reflection, just don’t use Waymo, and don’t play into it at all.
If you leave it all the way open, the car just needs to drive a couple feet with decent acceleration to close it.
If you ALMOST close it, but not all the way, that would require some sort of intervention.
Nah, you just speed up then slam on the brakes to open it, then you can close it as you said.
The door can latch but not be completely closed.
Well then you can drive just fine like that.
But the sensor says the door is still open, so the computer won’t.
Need a car to get to the airport, because my city doesn’t have mass transit.
If the only cars in my area are Waymos, do I just skip my flight?
“Don’t use X” always means “it’s okay to use X if there are no alternatives but do look for alternatives”. Unless X is X. Then don’t use X.
Well, in that case maybe you just forget to shut the door ;)