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This completely ignores everyone considerate enough to car pool. One of the major advantages is being able to read emails, check news, etc. If you can't do anything on your phone, it kind of wrecks one of the major perks.



A very valid point. I wonder what people did before all of these wonderful gadgets. Enjoy the scenery?


Read books, papers, do some noting/writing work if the ride is smooth.

That's actually another good argument for self-driving cars. The used-to-be-driver doesn't have to waste his/her time anymore during commute.


What people did was be miserable.




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