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4. At the same time, new cars have a screen you have to look at in order to operate the car. It's nuts.

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 12:53 PM

10 hrs ago

They ban cellphone use, now smart glasses, but you can run off the road and crash into a tree trying to turn on the windshield wipers.

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Illinois Could Become the First State to Ban Drivers From Wearing Smart Glasses [View all] highplainsdem 11 hrs ago OP

And heads up displays? eggplant 10 hrs ago #1

How about black tint windshields? purr-rat beauty 10 hrs ago #3

I hate tinted car windows... skypilot 7 hrs ago #11

I would like to ask my glasses ... JustABozoOnThisBus 8 hrs ago #8

I bet they'll be showing ads on that screen in a heartbeat FakeNoose 5 hrs ago #13

The real problem is the dumb people wearing them mdbl 9 hrs ago #5

This seems to be a form of "heads up" display.... reACTIONary 8 hrs ago #6

I wish Matthew28 8 hrs ago #7

By then, self-driving cars may be mandatory Polybius 4 hrs ago #15

Dumb proposal Polybius 4 hrs ago #14