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7.1 million miles, 3 minor injuries: Waymo’s safety data looks good(arstechnica.com)

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7.1 million miles, 3 minor injuries: Waymo’s safety data looks good::Waymo says its cars cause injuries six times less often than human drivers.

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Yeah that’s a great point! Taxis also drive different kinds of miles than typical human drivers, who probably normally drive at rush hour when it’s more dangerous whereas I’d expect taxis to have disproportionately more miles during safer times.

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