It really feels like 2000 bubble. Everyone seems to be so invested in it, but more and more looks like this will burst and take many companies with it.

It’s almost as if they want you to be as distracted as possible while driving

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/android-auto-users-can-soon-take-microsoft-teams-calls-from-within-their-cars/articleshow/106616988.cms

I always tell my partner to stay quiet when I’m merging into a busy highway, or when it’s raining heavily.

This idea is just as bad as moving tactile controls onto a bloody touchscreen.

It’s been shown over and over again that conversing, or even simply listening to people talking, impacts other signal processing in the brain.

Here’s one

… the parietal lobe activation associated with spatial processing in the undisturbed driving task decreased by 37% when participants concurrently listened to sentences. The findings show that language comprehension performed concurrently with driving draws mental resources away from the driving and produces deterioration in driving performance…