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Is it your imagination, or are car #headlights getting brighter?
@salvabara scoured the web and crunched the numbers to make this graph. It shows that car headlights on average have gotten quite a bit brighter in the last decade, and that the rate of increase is higher for low beams than for high beams.
Preprint here: zenodo.org/records/15565958
Related news: some headlight manufacturers are intentionally selling "brighter than allowed" headlights by engineering dark spots where the sensors that check for glare are used: theringer.com/2024/12/03/tech/…
This is part and parcel with the vehicle size issue in the US, where the general principle seems to be "my car should be the biggest and the brightest". But while cars get bigger and brighter, deaths from collisions are rising - how shocking...
#LightPollution #Safety #RoadSafety
Asleep at the Wheel in the Headlight Brightness Wars
The crusade against bright headlights has picked up speed in recent years, in large part due to a couple of Reddit nerds. Could they know what’s best for the auto industry better than the auto industry itself?www.theringer.com
Self-Driving Tesla Fails School Bus Test, Hitting Child-Size Dummies… Meanwhile, Robo-Taxis Hit the Road in 2 Weeks.
Self-Driving Tesla Fails School Bus Test, Hitting Child-Size Dummies… Meanwhile, Robo-Taxis Hit the Road in 2 Weeks.
This test of Tesla's self-driving tech is tough viewing: what Mark Rober did the fun way with his Wile E Coyote test of a fake wall in the middle of the road, the team over at The Dawn Project are doing the hard way by testing self-driving Teslas' ab…FuelArc News
Biomedical compliance and safety summit 2025
This year's biomedical AI compliance and safety summit will take place 4 and 5 december 2025 in Prague.
bcf-events.com/single-conferen…
#AI #prague #safety #biomedical
