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SpaceX Starlink satellites had to make 25,000 collision-avoidance maneuvers in just 6 months — and it will only get worse (www.space.com)

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Sorry small correction “wanna be self-driving shitboxes”

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I mean, they do self-drive. Just not very long.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

Yes but kinda no, self driving would mean the owner shouldn’t have to control the car, but with autopilot you have to every so often touch or squeeze the steering wheel