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Self-driving cars, fab or fail? Google has announced the release of their self-driving car in 2020. Self-driving cars are essentially programmable cars that take anyone to any coordinate on Google Maps. the car will be equipped with multiple cameras to be able to "see" the world around it. However, all computers develop glitches. A simple computer glitch could be fatal on a highway. In the event that traffic laws must be ignored to save a life, will drivers be able to do so? Can we trust wires…

Is Texting and Driving Safe? Due to years and years of technological advancements, Americans find it easier than ever to connect with their friends and family on a global scale. Nowadays, it is common to see someone call and or text while driving. Even though it is a dangerous habit many neglect about the real life consequences it can bring leading it to a life-threating accident. According to Huffington Post, 1 in 4 Americans are killed daily from vehicle accidents that involve texting and…

driving circumstances alone. Also as explained in the article by (textinganddrivingsafety.com), texting while driving is about 6 times more likely to cause an accident than driving intoxicated. This is a major threat to the drivers who are trying to get safely to their destination. The minimum amount of time staring at a quick reply takes a person 5 seconds. Driving at 55 mph is equivalent to driving through and entire football field without looking up. Statistics such as these provided by…

5 Steps to Declutter Your Vehicle If you’re like many Americans, you probably spend innumerable hours in your car. All of that time behind the wheel can lead to a messy interior. Clutter in your vehicle is distracting, and it may even cause an accident. Follow these 5 simple steps to declutter your vehicle and keep it that way. 1. Throw Out the Trash Start this project by getting rid of all of the garbage under the seats, in the glove compartment, and in the ashtray. Then, make your way to…

Assignment: Who Causes Collisions Inexperience means when a driver has little to no experience when it comes to driving a car. Not knowing what you're doing while in the car this can cause people to get into the accident, getting arrested, and you or someone gets hurt or killed. This is because inexperienced drivers could possibly not know how to operate the vehicle or what road signs means. To avoid inexperienced driving I would suggest the person get lessons or take a driving course to better…

In his essay “Cell Phones and Social Graces”, Charles Fisher prevails to achieve his goal; to touch everyone who luckily has the chance to read it. He starts off his essay by listing all the astounding features that cell phones have, alongside the main motivations to own one; however, soon he backs off by changing his paper’s tone to humorous diverting one, and takes a different path with real-life examples, to put the reader’s hands on the drawback impacts of the submissive reliance on cell…

In the topic, “Stop Googling. Let’s Talk,” writer Sherry Turkle finds and records her findings about how the digital age has changed modern day human. She even tells what can be done for it, and how this addiction can be removed. In general, she is just telling the disadvantages or problems that these cellphones are causing to the society. In the starting few paragraphs of the article she talks about her results when she was asking some young minds what they thought about cell phones. Students…

There are many people who spend lots of the time driving. In order to make their car more practical and improve the quality of their drive, some gizmos will definitely be very useful. Therefore, if you are interested in this aspect, then you should certainly take a look at the following most practical gizmos for your car. Grippy mat How many times have you dropped your cellphone on the floor of your car or between the seats? You will probably not remember anymore. In order to make sure that…

The topic of cell phone use while driving is becoming a much larger problem as technology expands and people tend to use their cellular device to fill empty time. Studies have been conducted to put the controversy at ease and has shown the link between cell phone use while driving and crashes and also support the belief that driving while on the phone causes crashes in real life. However, lack of data leaves room for people to believe that there are other greater distractions that contribute to…

Railroads can be very dangerous and you should remember the importance of safety when around them. Because of the trains size it tends to look like it is going slower than it actually is, but trains travel at very fast speed and people tend to easily overlook it and don’t think about how fast they are really going. The odds of surviving a car train crash are slim and don’t end in a pretty way. If you practice safe driving and actions around trains and railroads when learning to drive, and soon…