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		the_cat_kittles on Aug 20, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stanford’s Self-Driving Car Tears It Up On Racetra... Seems like it would almost be worth subsidizing purchases too, since they reduce costs coming from driver error.

iwwr on Aug 20, 2012 [–]

Not just driver error, but it reduces the need for everyone to own a car. Self-driving cars can move themselves to where they're needed, rather than sit in a garage waiting for their owners to use them.

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