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How Self-Driving Cars will Destroy Cities (and what to do about it)

Not Just Bikes

How Self-Driving Cars will Destroy Cities (and what to do about it)

Not Just Bikes argues that self-driving cars will worsen sprawl and car dependence and harm cities. The video compares car-centered and people-centered urban design and weighs what cities should do instead.

Frequently recommended in autonomous vehicle and Waymo threads as the main counterargument, a long but worthwhile video essay on how self-driving cars could affect cities.

20 Hacker News mentions · 2024–2026

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