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You and I are on completely opposite sides when it comes to vehicles. Driving is what I do to get to the thing I actually want/need to do. It’s the price I pay to do the things I want when they can’t be done “here”. The only reason I don’t have someone drive for me is because I can’t afford that. The only reason I don’t have a computer do it for me is because we haven’t made one good enough to do it, and I hope it happens soon. If I could teleport to my destination and get back the years of my life spent in a car waiting to do something else, I would. If the odds of my turning into a fly were less than 50% over 50 years, I’d still strongly consider it. As for fighting to control my vehicle, that just sounds like a second job, and I don’t want to pay to have one of those.
I get that all those things sound like “soul” to you, but they all sound like “work” and “wasted time” to me.
You and I are on completely opposite sides when it comes to vehicles. Driving is what I do to get to the thing I actually want/need to do. It’s the price I pay to do the things I want when they can’t be done “here”. The only reason I don’t have someone drive for me is because I can’t afford that. The only reason I don’t have a computer do it for me is because we haven’t made one good enough to do it, and I hope it happens soon. If I could teleport to my destination and get back the years of my life spent in a car waiting to do something else, I would. If the odds of my turning into a fly were less than 50% over 50 years, I’d still strongly consider it. As for fighting to control my vehicle, that just sounds like a second job, and I don’t want to pay to have one of those.
I get that all those things sound like “soul” to you, but they all sound like “work” and “wasted time” to me.