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Environment & Energy

PoindexterOglethorpe

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1. Oh, dear lord no.

Reply to Caribbeans (Original post)

Mon Apr 7, 2025, 04:20 PM

Apr 7

Given how poorly most people drive on the road, adding the 3rd dimension (air), will result in lots and lots and lots of crashes.

The reality is, until some genuinely reliable AI is in control, flying cars won't happen.

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