# Unhappy Arizona residents slashing Waymo tires, derailing self-driving cars, more

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/unhappy-arizona-residents-slashing-waymo-tires-derailing-self-driving-cars-more/131801>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [January 1, 2019, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unhappy-arizona-residents-slashing-waymo-tires-derailing-self-driving-cars-more/131801 "2019-01-01T21:37:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Waterbuff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f07891/32.png) [@Waterbuff](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Waterbuff)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2019, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unhappy-arizona-residents-slashing-waymo-tires-derailing-self-driving-cars-more/131801/1 "2019-01-01T21:37:57Z")

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> **[Unhappy Arizona residents slashing Waymo tires, derailing self-driving cars,...](https://9to5google.com/2018/12/31/waymo-self-driving-cars-attacked/)**
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> The advent of any new technology is accompanied with complaints, as seen with Wing’s delivery drones, but in the case of self-driving cars there have been more radical expressions of disconte…

I’m no Luddite, yet there does seem to be some real concern here… and

_In fact, police contact is reportedly kept to a minimum, with one incident not reported until four days after it took place. According to the NYT , Waymo in some cases is unwilling to provide footage of the attack. This defeats the benefit of self-driving vehicles always maintaining video of everything happening around the car._

the lack of transparency makes me suspicious.

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**Author:** ![It\_s-Me](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/it_s-me/32/12660_2.png) [@It\_s-Me](https://community.cartalk.com/u/It_s-Me)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2019, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unhappy-arizona-residents-slashing-waymo-tires-derailing-self-driving-cars-more/131801/2 "2019-01-01T23:43:52Z")

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A Day Late, Random Troll beat you to it.

> [@Arizonans vs. self-driving cars](https://community.cartalk.com/t/arizonans-vs-self-driving-cars/131763):
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**Author:** ![Waterbuff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f07891/32.png) [@Waterbuff](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Waterbuff)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2019, 12:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unhappy-arizona-residents-slashing-waymo-tires-derailing-self-driving-cars-more/131801/3 "2019-01-02T00:20:07Z")

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> [@It\_s\_Me](#):
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> A Day Late, Random Troll beat you to it.

ooops! I missed that one, my fault. Thanks for pointing it out.

[edit: that was a NYT link, and might be paywall blocked – this is a non-paywall version]