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Thu. 11/16 - Autonomous Cars, Florida Man Games, Loch Ness Monster, Social Media Addiction

Cool Stuff Daily

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

Tech News, News, Science, Society & Culture

4.6739 Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Today's episode includes the latest update on autonomous cars, the first Florida Man games are coming soon, the history of the Loch Ness Monster, and is social media really additcing? Plus, the city that has moved several times and a look at this day in history. As Heard on This Episode:  The Story behind the Loch Ness Monster contact the show - coolstuffcommute@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:04.8

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0:07.7

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0:11.1

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0:12.9

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0:20.8

Welcome back to the Cool Stuff Ride Home podcast. Marcus Papp here alongside Reggie Rizu.

0:26.9

On today's episode, autonomous driving cars may be closer than we think. Plus, the Sunshine State

0:33.9

embraces one of its most common stereotypes.

0:43.5

Also, 89 years ago this week, one of the world's greatest monsters debuted.

0:50.8

Plus, his social media really addicting and the major city that changed locations three times.

0:55.3

All that and the anniversary of the first show for one of the world's greatest bands. This is the cool stuff. Brideholm. Coming to spring, BMW is looking to launch a near

1:00.8

autonomous car. The BMW is planning on launching the Level 3 automated driving for its BMW 7

1:07.2

series cars in March of 2024. Pre-orders for the level three system will start in December.

1:14.5

BMW's level three system named the personal pilot L3 will be available for a $6,410 upgrade for the

1:23.2

BMW 7 series cars. It will exclude specific models, especially in Germany. The L3 refers to the

1:31.1

SAE standard for automated driving that allows a car to drive itself under certain conditions,

1:36.9

with the driver ready to take over the wheel if needed. The Mercedes-Benz already offers

1:42.5

level three automation in limited scenarios.

1:46.0

For this, BMW claims to be the first carmaker offering both the level two automation in the BMW-5 series models and level-3 automation simultaneously.

1:57.3

Now, if you're curious about what this means, if you have the level three automation,

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