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[cozzyd]

I would say the driverless cars are making the blockages, if they're not able to deal with this totally predictable light vandalism

[phpisthebest → cozzyd]

Vandalism is illegal, I hope these companies open up civil action against these protestors individually for lost revenue, and costs

[cozzyd → phpisthebest]

Sure and so is speeding, double parking, not stopping at stop signs and failing to signal, but the cars still have to deal with that.

I'm not condoning the protestors but failure to deal with this (and other similar things... Minor mechanical trouble, birds shitting on sensors, brushing snow off windshield) is a real problem for autonomous cars.