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stopdiggin

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6. and who is the proper arbitor of that?

Reply to 3Hotdogs (Reply #4)

Sun Jul 9, 2023, 12:31 PM

Jul 2023

a street gang with an agenda - or proper authority after examining available data (and probably some degree of public 'comment' and input)?

How 'safe' are the streets of Frisco now? And does that metric deserve consideration here - either for or against? And, again - do the 'traffic cone bandits' get to decide these things?

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Interesting strategy I guess, but man the video itself is annoying Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2023 #1

sorry - these people (and their 'movement') are annoying stopdiggin Jul 2023 #2

But does "someone else's option" endanger the lives of pedestrians and motorists? 3Hotdogs Jul 2023 #4

and who is the proper arbitor of that? stopdiggin Jul 2023 #6

A lot safer than a group of jokers putting cones on the hoods of self-driving cars. Martin68 Jul 2023 #8

Whenever I see them in the city when I'm driving. Go to a different street to avoid them kimbutgar Jul 2023 #3

I suspect it doesn't have to be a cone. Any obstacle on the hood will block the computer's ability 3Hotdogs Jul 2023 #5

If you "suspect" that, then create the appropriate conditions in the appropriate climate and test it Martin68 Jul 2023 #9

Putting a cone on the hood of anyone's car is illegal. I don't find this amusing. Martin68 Jul 2023 #7

I live in San Francisco. I don't support this. It just fucks shit up even more. NBachers Jul 2023 #10