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Originally Posted by pavulon View Post
It's not moot. There are plenty of people out there unable to turn a steering wheel but very capable of using a joystick. Of course, for those people there are lots of considerations beyond steering but steering is the biggest obstacle. Once removed, there may be other obstacles but a joystick addresses many of them.
Tesla and many other cars already are able to move the steering wheel with software. So, you don't need steer by wire to have this functionality. Even in basic self drive mode, Tesla will do all the steering for you from their software to the wheels.
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