▲ 765 ▼ 'Merica, with all its diversity (thelemmy.club) submitted 22 hours ago by destructdisc@lemmy.world to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world 202 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Soggy@lemmy.world 0 points 16 hours ago (1 child) "Offloading cognitive costs" for the sake of convenience is ruining this species. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dustyData@lemmy.world 1 point 15 hours ago* (1 child) I meant like paying someone else to drive the plane/train/bus. Not the AI kind. Having to drive everywhere makes people misserable. Edit: we take for granted the infrastructure required to support a society that drives everywhere in personal cars. That is what is actually driving the species to extinction via climate change. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Soggy@lemmy.world 1 point 15 hours ago I wasn't just talking about AI. Being trapped and anxious makes people miserable; lots of people are scared of driving (because they're bad at it and/or have attached anxiety), and sitting in traffic is frustrating. There's lots of very good reasons to choose mass transit. The unwillingness to be engaged with the task of driving a car for a few hours is not a good reason, it's a symptom of a totally cooked attention span. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dustyData@lemmy.world 1 point 15 hours ago* (1 child) I meant like paying someone else to drive the plane/train/bus. Not the AI kind. Having to drive everywhere makes people misserable. Edit: we take for granted the infrastructure required to support a society that drives everywhere in personal cars. That is what is actually driving the species to extinction via climate change. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Soggy@lemmy.world 1 point 15 hours ago I wasn't just talking about AI. Being trapped and anxious makes people miserable; lots of people are scared of driving (because they're bad at it and/or have attached anxiety), and sitting in traffic is frustrating. There's lots of very good reasons to choose mass transit. The unwillingness to be engaged with the task of driving a car for a few hours is not a good reason, it's a symptom of a totally cooked attention span. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Soggy@lemmy.world 1 point 15 hours ago I wasn't just talking about AI. Being trapped and anxious makes people miserable; lots of people are scared of driving (because they're bad at it and/or have attached anxiety), and sitting in traffic is frustrating. There's lots of very good reasons to choose mass transit. The unwillingness to be engaged with the task of driving a car for a few hours is not a good reason, it's a symptom of a totally cooked attention span. permalink fedilink source parent
