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Visually impaired Waymo users in California say riding in a Waymo gives them a feeling of independence and spares them from discrimination from human drivers

Ruben Brunt hopped off a ferry, tapped his white cane against the sidewalk and held his phone to his ear to listen for directions.LinkedIn:Sonia A. Rao.Forums:r/technologyandr/waymoLinkedIn:Sonia A. Rao:A few months ago, I received a few emails from members of the blind community who told me that riding in an autonomous vehicle was the first time they'd been in a car alone. …Forums:r/technology:Blind Waymo Users Revel in the Joy of Riding Aloner/waymo:Blind Waymo Users Revel in the Joy of Riding

New York Times Sonia A. Rao

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  • Sonia A. Rao Sonia A. Rao on linkedin
    A few months ago, I received a few emails from members of the blind community who told me that riding in an autonomous vehicle was the first time they'd been in a car alone. …
  • r/technology r on reddit
    Blind Waymo Users Revel in the Joy of Riding Alone
  • r/waymo r on reddit
    Blind Waymo Users Revel in the Joy of Riding Alone
  • r/SelfDrivingCars r on reddit
    Blind Waymo Users Revel in the Joy of Riding Alone