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kiba on Aug 16, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: U.S. opens probe into Tesla’s Autopilot over emerg...

People are going faster because they felt it's safer, not because of the speed limit. You can design roads that cause humans to slow down and be more careful.

CamperBob2 on Aug 16, 2021 [–]

Or you can just set the speed limit appropriately, in accordance with sound engineering principles. A radical notion, I guess.

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