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		maliker on Oct 30, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Waymo pulls back the curtain on 6.1M miles of self... I omitted the simulations in the Waymo count. Good idea to add them in?

IshKebab on Oct 30, 2020 [–]

Yeah you should include them because they were only prevented by a safety driver who won't exist in the long term.

maliker on Oct 30, 2020 | [–]

Thanks! I missed that definition in the article. Updated the ratios. So it's actually 3.7x more accidents not 1.5x. Definitely changed my conclusion.

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