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   From: boogabooga@crazyhat.net   
      
   In the last episode of <110320140852023326%YourName@YourISP.com>, Your   
   Name  said:   
      
   >In article , Ashton Crusher   
   > wrote:   
   >> On Mon, 10 Mar 2014 16:12:22 +1300, Your Name    
   >> wrote:   
   >> >In article , Ashton Crusher   
   >> > wrote:   
   >> >>   
   >> >> Yes, we also need to ban speedometers, oil pressure gauges,   
   >> >> temperature gauges, radio dials, AC controls, etc since they all need   
   >> >> to be seen and/or touched by the driver.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> How in the world do idiots like you manage to exist in nature?   
   >> >   
   >> >Technically, the radio dial and AC controls don't need to be seen nor   
   >> >touched by the driver while driving (neither do the warning lights if   
   >> >they have audible alerts as well).   
   >> >   
   >> >Some cars have started using "HUD" displays for the speedometer,   
   >> >although personally I think that would be more distracting.   
   >>   
   >> Really?  You switch the ac from vent to AC thru mind control?  same   
   >> with switching radio stations?   
   >   
   >Neither of those things is actually necceassary to do while driving.   
      
   While technically true, in a practical sense, people won't be happy   
   being unable to adjust such things to their comfort, it's a measured   
   risk.   
      
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