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So what happens when motorcycle riding gets so safe you won’t even need to wear a helmet?

follow the leaderSelf-driving vehicles are already here. Now they’re expensive but the technology will be in cheaper cars soon and then in all cars not long after.

But what about motorcycles? Generally, in affluent societies, motorcyclists seem to be an independent lot. Why would someone buy a self-driving motorcycle? The thrill would be gone but you’d be wet when it rained and have bugs in your teeth when you smiled.

Motorcycles can be dangerous. That’s part of their appeal. Why do you think bikers hate helmet laws?

So what happens when motorcycle riding gets so safe you won’t even need to wear a helmet?