Imagining sitting in a cosy, warm pod, driving in a tunnel autonomously, point to point, and you have my vote.
> Imagining sitting in a cosy, warm pod, driving in a tunnel autonomously, point to point, and you have my vote.
They already have this. It's called a metro.
Every complain about public transit being unsafe is twice as true about cars
In mass-transit facilities all the people look at their screens, using headphones, waiting to be coughed on, scared to be not talked to, anxiety all around. Nope, not for me. Never looking into a dirty public toilet again, while the society yells: "but its free!".
Progress, folx, not regress. Come out of your bubbles, ignore the voices, that tell ya, hundreds of human bodies efficiently transported in an iron can is progress! Live! Expand! Use everything!
When you drive you are responsible for a massive complex device moving at high speeds. It must take your full focus