Horse Sense

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In a recent comment on HackerNews, someone asserted that the idea of self-driving car would have seemed fairly obvious to those who had used horse drawn carriages, because horses would traverse well-known routes more or less on their own. Is that true?

In Ask Metafilter, phrontist asks "Did horses navigate on their own?"

07/28/18
by taz

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