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Let’s talk autonomous cars. Lord, I can hear your eyes rolling already, but stay with me. Now, for starters, it’s obvious for people like you and me, the idea of a car that drives itself is about as useful as cardboard swimming pool. Why one earth would you want a machine to take over an activity we all love so dearly? Indeed.
But here’s where autonomous cars would be an advantage: For the other 99 per cent of the population who A: Hate driving; B: Are no good at driving; and C: Are likely to crash into my lovely little Escort because they can’t control their SUV and have no interest in learning same, self-driving cars would be A Good Thing. Autonomous cars would be better at not ploughing into shopping centres than that same 99 per cent of
