Subj : Re: 2026 Infrastructure Bill in US; self-driving+ To : poindexter FORTRAN From : Arelor Date : Tue Jun 06 2023 08:26:59 Re: Re: 2026 Infrastructure Bill in US; self-driving+ By: poindexter FORTRAN to Arelor on Mon Jun 05 2023 07:30 am > You can "drive" a horse drunk... > > Someone mentioned a thing in the south - seeing a dive bar with mopeds > parked around the back. Apparently, good ol' boys who've had one too > many DUI convictions and get their license taken away sometimes resort > to mopeds, since they don't require a license to operate - so you'd see > mopeds lined up outside the bar they got their DUIs at earlier. > I have heard somebody evaded a DUI sentence because he could demonstrate the horse was "driving" himself and knew the way back home. A small brewery uses Shire draft horses for distributing beer still. The horses know the route and know to stop at red lights. We have had self-driving vehicles for so long yet nobody was losing his mind about them until the microchip variant arrived. -- gopher://gopher.richardfalken.com/1/richardfalken --- SBBSecho 3.20-Linux * Origin: Palantir * palantirbbs.ddns.net * Pensacola, FL * (21:2/138) .