This can only be good news in my expectation, even if it is the Trump administration in charge.

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    20 hours ago

    Cruelty is the point. Watch as Sean Duffy increases the limits so more Americans die on the roads.

    That’s what this administration is: nihil, suffering, cruelty, and death. It’s what the billionaires want.

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    “Today’s standards do not allow automakers to deploy the latest safety-improving lighting technologies, so we are bringing key experts and stakeholders together to modernize our standards and address potential causes of glare,” said NHTSA Administrator Jonathan Morrison.

    In before industry reps convince the government to mandate some new high-intensity headlights that are three times as bright while also being ten times more expensive.

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      Yes. I’m firmly convinced people are idiots and will always be a problem. The answer is adaptive headlights. They may seem expensive but glare is enough of a problem that it’s worth it

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        Are there adaptive lowbeams? All the problems with too bright headlights I encounter are with too bright lowbeams, not with people accidentally leaving their highbeams on in the middle of the city.