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		gorgoiler 31 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nearly all UK drivers say headlights are too brigh... Automatic high beams only dip for other cars. They don’t dip for bicycles or pedestrians. Those walking or cycling by the road do not even register. Pure hubris.

timthorn 30 days ago [–]

They also don't dip in anticipation of a car coming round the corner, which humans can do fairly accurately.

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