Daryl76679@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoHow Autonomous Vehicles Could Help People with Disabilitieswww.scientificamerican.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down119cross-posted to: robotics_and_ai@mander.xyz
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minus-squareslaacaa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37arrow-down5·9 months agoAutonomous vehicles, like trains or subways are indeed very useful for people with disabilities.
minus-squareCaptainPedantic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down23·9 months agoLuckily the train pulls up right next to my disabled grandpa’s house. And it drops him off right at the doctor’s office. No walking required! Oh wait.
minus-squareLmaydev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·9 months agoYou’re getting downvoted but it’s a completely valid point. Many people’s disabilities make public transport unusable.
Autonomous vehicles, like trains or subways are indeed very useful for people with disabilities.
Luckily the train pulls up right next to my disabled grandpa’s house. And it drops him off right at the doctor’s office. No walking required!
Oh wait.
You’re getting downvoted but it’s a completely valid point.
Many people’s disabilities make public transport unusable.