2023-05-25

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Technology Connections

Truly, this is a pressing issue. I hope somebody at the helm is watching.

Links 'n' stuff:

The mentioned turn signal video

/youtube/video/O1lZ9n2bxWA

My other vehicular-lighting related content:

On how we used to require all cars to have the same headlights

/youtube/video/c2J91UG6Fn8

On why you can't get turn signals to synchronize (except now you can)

/youtube/video/2z5A-COlDPk

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https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras

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00:00 Intro

01:47 Demonstration

03:15 Regen braking and one-pedal driving

09:17 Somebody forgot about the brake lights

12:25 One solution that GM came up with

15:12 Adaptive cruise control

16:25 US regulations

21:15 The Boy who Cried Wolf problem

21:50 Europe's previously terrible regulations and their fix

25:47 An earnest call to action

28:38 Bloops