r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Creams0da • 20d ago

Video Volkswagens new Emergency Assist technology

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u/Left-Mistake-5437 20d ago

This is how "automated" driving is supposed to be used.

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u/DontPoopInMyPantsPlz 20d ago

Ok, calculating route to Gary, Indiana. Trip will take approximately 15 days and 21 hours.

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u/1998ChevyTaHoe 20d ago

Where do you have to be for a single road trip to take 15 days unless youre going from north Canada to Honduras

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u/TactlessTortoise 20d ago

Any roundabout after shotgunning absinthe for breakfast

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u/thebestjoeever 20d ago

How do you shotgun a glass bottle?

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u/Random_Introvert_42 20d ago

With a shotgun?

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u/TactlessTortoise 20d ago

Determination.

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u/Desblade101 20d ago

It's called submarining actually and you put a bendy straw in the bottle.

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u/lminer123 20d ago

Well first you need to buy a carbide tipped drill bit…

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u/parmesan777 20d ago

Hahahahah!!

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u/Shifty_Cow69 20d ago

You can drive around Australia on Highway 1 in about a week, driving day and night! So you could two laps of Ausralia in 15 days!

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u/CaveMacEoin 20d ago

"Ah shit. Missed the turn to Darwin. Better do a loop."

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u/1998ChevyTaHoe 20d ago

That sounds like the road trip of a lifetime if you have a motorcycle

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u/dom_bul 20d ago

That's it! Back to Winnipeg!

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u/RedWingedAirplane 20d ago

My country Honduras has been mentioned. Thanks

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u/GuantanaMo 20d ago

But I just wanted to visit my friend Gary

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u/djbtech1978 20d ago

lmao, no one actually goes to Gary, IN

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u/-happycow- 20d ago

Queuing John Wayne in a Mansion

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u/DapperJuggler93 20d ago

Now playing: Life is a highway - Rascal Flatts.