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Googly Eyes On Self-Driving Cars Could Help Keep Pedestrians Safe (Cool Weird Awesome 870)
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Googly Eyes On Self-Driving Cars Could Help Keep Pedestrians Safe (Cool Weird Awesome 870)

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Googly Eyes On Self-Driving Cars Could Help Keep Pedestrians Safe (Cool Weird Awesome 870)

If we’re ever going to get to a world of self-driving cars we’re going to need ways to make sure that world is safe - and one way to keep pedestrians safe near autonomous vehicles may be googly eyes. Seriously.

By Brady Carlson|2024-05-13T09:04:51-04:00October 20, 2022|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: autonomous vehicles, bicycles, cars, pedestrians, Pittsburgh|

Colorful Crosswalks May Be Safer Crosswalks (Cool Weird Awesome 767)

A new study finds colorful painted murals around, or in place of, traditional striped crosswalks may cause drivers to yield more around pedestrians and keep them safe.

By Brady Carlson|2024-05-09T08:02:40-04:00May 9, 2022|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: design, pedestrians, roads, Safety|

The Dentist Who Put On A Vaudeville Show To Distract Patients (Cool Weird Awesome 212)

Dental history is, shall we say, complicated. Edgar "Painless" Parker would distract his dental patients by putting on a vaudeville show as he worked.

By Brady Carlson|2024-05-28T07:11:17-04:00January 9, 2020|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: cars, dentists, pedestrians, Safety|