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NTSB recommends complete cell phone ban while driving (Page 3)
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We don't need to disable devices from working. We just need to disable bad drivers from driving...
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Blandine Bureau 1940 - 2011
Missed 2012 by 3 days, RIP Grandma :-(
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That's it, everybody but Doofy, off the road!
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Originally Posted by Uncle Skeleton
That's totally awesome, but I am left wondering how an accelerometer can tell the difference between idling and cruising. Wouldn't it be easier to patch it in to the speedometer?
Of course, GPS tracking units are never installed on plod cars.
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Been inclined to wander... off the beaten track.
That's where there's thunder... and the wind shouts back.
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Originally Posted by Athens
What is?
Riding horses.
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Originally Posted by Uncle Skeleton
That's totally awesome, but I am left wondering how an accelerometer can tell the difference between idling and cruising. Wouldn't it be easier to patch it in to the speedometer?
I'm going off memory, but I think it was actually GPS.
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