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US To Standardize Car App/communication Device Components

Posted by samzenpus on from the car-speak dept.

coondoggie writes "The U.S. Department of Transportation has high hopes of standardizing the way autos talk to each other and with other intelligent roadway systems of the future. The department recently issued a call for public and private researchers and experts to help it build what the DOT called 'a hypothetical four layer approach to connected vehicle devices and applications certification.'"

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  1. Not needed for drivers though. by game+kid · · Score: 5, Funny

    This is probably not needed for their drivers though. The use of middle fingers and "FUCK YOU!" appears to have caught on just fine as an industry standard.

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  2. Re:This is probably a good idea in the long run by intermodal · · Score: 5, Funny

    the problem with the prior art is that the display of that HUD is really buggy.

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