(Near-future SF) New models of self-driving cars in Los Angeles have started making patterns on the roadways, and the engineers need to figure out why. (1,326 words)
Rating: 3,
Unremarkable
"Mandalas on the 405," by Elisabeth R. Adams, appeared in the July/August 2016 issue of Analog Science Fiction and Fact, published June 2, 2016, by Penny Publications.
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Pro: Presumably what they figure out is that the combination of new cars and new software has accidentally attained intelligence.
Con: The concept is very silly. Also, none of the characters actually does much of anything.
Con: The concept is very silly. Also, none of the characters actually does much of anything.
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