Both the teacher and the students in the class we filmed at Long Road Sixth Form College felt too much time was being wasted earlier in the education system.

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From Daytona to Le Mans to a rural road in Ireland, auto racing spectators have long been too close to the action when parts start flying.

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For example, quite a few involve "lane assist" features that starkly indicate the options when coming to a fork in the road so that the driver avoids having to stare at the screen too long to figure out the right path.

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