Digital Cameras Help Alert Sleepy Drivers 308
An anonymous reader writes "An interesting story on how digital cameras are being mounted in cars to watch the eye movements of drivers to make sure that they are awake. The cars include two cameras, one watching the road and one watching the driver. If there is something on the road that is a danger and the driver doesn't see, the car alerts the driver. Pretty neat technology."
Re:Privacy concerns (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Cool intermediate technology (Score:5, Funny)
Great idea! We could call it Taxi!
Comment removed (Score:3, Funny)
but the terrorists! (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Hmmmmmmmmmm (Score:1, Funny)
Hash collisions or car collisions? (Score:1, Funny)
Re:It wont work! (Score:0, Funny)
Re:Better or Worse? (Score:1, Funny)
However, I think that the approach taken by these innovations is wrong, they should do what NASA do.
What happens when they detect a space shuttle has lost control? They blow the fucker up, and all on board, so that it can't crash into the ground and cause untold more damage. That's what they should do with dozing drivers. Guaranteed no repeat offenders!
Hard times for men (Score:4, Funny)
Other applications. (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Hmmmmmmmmmm (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Pedal error (Score:2, Funny)
As for people 75 and older, well, they can just get a freakin' Hoveround. If it can go to the Grand Canyon, it can go to the Wal-Mart.
Reminds me of the quote: (Score:1, Funny)
his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.
--Author Unknown
So if it was just a little more proactive and (Score:2, Funny)
my wife.
Re:Stuff like this scares the crap out of bikers (Score:0, Funny)
Are they loosening their pants?