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Pittsburgh's weather isn't exactly mild. And its roadways are profoundly complex, both due to very steep topography and due to being a city trying to keep up extensive infrastructure after losing half its population.

Examples: https://goo.gl/maps/gkJNuHFntgv https://goo.gl/maps/F5eTFCnDgV92

Who knows about visibility problems but new vehicles in the US are already required to hand control of traction to a computer, because the computer is better at it than at least the majority of humans.

Yeah, I'll sit on the sidelines while they figure the whole snow thing out.

But in the summer and warm weather climates, this will come faster than anyone imagines.

Things tend to move fast when billions of dollars in profits are at stake.

I'll let other people ride those first.