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Ludicrous0251@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours ago

DoorDashers are getting paid to close Waymo's self-driving car doors

www.engadget.com

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DoorDashers are getting paid to close Waymo's self-driving car doors

www.engadget.com

Ludicrous0251@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours ago
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Waymo is running a pilot program in Atlanta, paying DoorDashers to close the doors of its self-driving cars.
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    Nah, you just speed up then slam on the brakes to open it, then you can close it as you said.

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      The door can latch but not be completely closed.

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        Well then you can drive just fine like that.

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          But the sensor says the door is still open, so the computer won’t.

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