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<div>From: "Steve Edwards" <<a href="mailto:steve.edwards214@gmail.com">steve.edwards214@gmail.com</a>></div>
<div>To: <a href="mailto:davida@smu.edu">davida@smu.edu</a>; "dprglist" <<a href="mailto:dprglist@dprg.org">dprglist@dprg.org</a>></div>
<div>Sent: 3/19/2018 6:22:23 PM</div>
<div>Subject: Re: [Dprglist] uber death</div><div><br /></div>
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<div>Yea with an operator in the car no less. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div id="composer_signature"><div style="font-size:85%;color:#575757" dir="auto">Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 6, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone</div></div><div><br /></div><div style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><!-- originalMessage --><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: David Anderson <<a href="mailto:davida@smu.edu">davida@smu.edu</a>> </div><div>Date: 3/19/18 1:28 PM (GMT-06:00) </div><div>To: dprglist <<a href="mailto:dprglist@dprg.org">dprglist@dprg.org</a>> </div><div>Subject: [Dprglist] uber death </div><div><br /></div></div>"Oh brave new world where such things are possible!"<br /><br /><br /><<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/19/technology/uber-driverless-fatality.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/19/technology/uber-driverless-fatality.html</a>><br /><br /><br />-D<br /><br /><br />_______________________________________________<br />DPRGlist mailing list<br /><a href="mailto:DPRGlist@lists.dprg.org">DPRGlist@lists.dprg.org</a><br /><a href="http://lists.dprg.org/listinfo.cgi/dprglist-dprg.org">http://lists.dprg.org/listinfo.cgi/dprglist-dprg.org</a><br /></blockquote></div>
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