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   From: psperson@old.netcom.invalid   
      
   On Fri, 17 Oct 2025 08:54:48 -0700, Bobbie Sellers   
    wrote:   
      
   >   
   >   
   >On 10/17/25 05:47, Scott Dorsey wrote:   
      
      
      
   >> When somebody runs over a pedestrian it doesn't even make the newspaper in   
   >> a big city.  It might make page three of the weekly paper here in rural   
   >> Virginia, along with the article about the high schooler who got a   
   scholarship   
   >> to Yale and the new hotdog shop opening.   
   >   
   >	These days you are lucky to have a Newspaper in a major conurbation.   
   >	The accidents are frequently covered on TV in San Francisco and    
   >sometimes the   
   >SF Chronicle will give the accident and susequent problems space    
   >especially if the   
   >term "DUI" comes up.  The incidents covered involving the driverless    
   >vehicles show   
   >that people are interferring with vehicles more often than vehicles are    
   >interfering   
   >with people. Auto-navigating Cars have not been designed to deal wit    
   >anti-car   
   >protesters.   
      
   An excellent illustration of the failure of programmers to consider   
   all the possibilities.   
      
   Kind of like when Microsoft decided that "640KB RAM was all anybody   
   could ever need".   
   --    
   "Here lies the Tuscan poet Aretino,   
   Who evil spoke of everyone but God,   
   Giving as his excuse, 'I never knew him.'"   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)