Archive - Changing Lanes

Robotaxis Have a Bullying Problem

Dealing with pedestrians’ bad behaviour

8 hrs ago •

The Tesla Doom Loop

Putting my views on the record

Aug 19 •

The Psyche Project

An brief allegorical dialogue

Aug 12 •

Unions want to ban driverless taxis—will Democratic leaders say yes?

Robotaxis could become ubiquitous in red states and illegal in blue states.

Published on Understanding AI • Aug 8

Yesterday’s Car of Tomorrow

From the Edsel to the Cybertruck

Aug 5 •

July 2025

Invite your friends to read Changing Lanes

Thank you for reading Changing Lanes.

Jul 31 •

Confusions of AI, of Zoning, and of Your Retinas

Off-Ramps for 29 July 2025

Jul 29 •

The Tragedy of The Boring Company

Smart people with half-baked ideas

Jul 22 •

Waymo Arson, Stroads, Olivine, and European Heat Deaths

Off-Ramps for 8 July 2025

Jul 15 •

Microtransit Doesn’t Scale

How to minimize damage from predictable failures

Jul 8 •

Public Transit Should Not Be Free

...except in specific circumstances

Published on Changing Lanes • Jul 4

Just One More Thing

Excerpts from the Columbo Files

Jul 1 •

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